Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
NW 20kt
7ft

Gale Warning
Tonight
NW 17kt
8ft

Gale Warning
Tuesday
⇑NW 22kt
7-8ft

Gale Warning
Tuesday Night
NNW 21kt
8ft

Gale Warning
Wednesday
NW 20kt
7ft
Wednesday Night
NNW 20kt
6-7ft
Thursday
NW 14kt
5-6ft
Thursday Night
NNW 17kt
6ft
Friday
NW 10kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:26 am PDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 12 to 17 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 11 to 16 kt increasing to 17 to 22 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 15 to 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 11 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 8 to 9 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind 12 to 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 6 to 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 to 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday Night

NNW wind 10 to 17 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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.