Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until August 23, 03:00 AM PDT

For More Weather Information:

San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NW 14kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
NW 21kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
NNW 19kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
NNW 11kt
3ft
Sunday Night
NW 12kt
4ft
Monday
Light Wind
3ft
Monday Night
Light Wind
2-3ft
Tuesday
⇑WNW 8kt
2ft
Tuesday Night
NW 9kt⇓
2-3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:47 pm PDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

NW wind 12 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 12 to 21 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 12 to 19 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind around 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

NW wind 5 to 12 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.