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11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:ESE wind 6 to 8 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then rain likely after 5am.   Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ESE 8kt
      5-6ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:ESE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds  building to  at 13 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

      SW 8kt
      4-5ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming S after midnight. Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.   Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds  decreasing to  at 7 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 8kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain.   Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SW 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 10kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NNW wind 10 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 12kt
      4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:N wind 9 to 16 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      N 16kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 10 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 17kt
      4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 8kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NNW 9kt
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:41 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
ESE wind 6 to 8 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then rain likely after 5am. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
ESE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds building to at 13 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming S after midnight. Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds decreasing to at 7 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SW 3 to 4 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
NNW wind 10 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
N wind 9 to 16 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 10 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 38.77°N 123.54°W
Last Update: 8:41 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
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