Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Independence Day
⇑WNW 6kt
4ft
Tonight
WNW 6kt⇓
4ft
Sunday
Light Wind
4ft
Sunday Night
Light Wind
4ft
Monday
⇑WNW 7kt
4ft
Monday Night
NNW 13kt
4-5ft
Tuesday
⇑NW 20kt
4-5ft
Tuesday Night
NNW 12kt
5ft
Wednesday
NW 14kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 10, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW around 6 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 10am. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 2am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

NNW wind 9 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 9 to 14 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 6 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 6 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 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.