Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent 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

[NOTICE]

Today
NW 26kt
4-5ft

Gale Warning
Tonight
NNW 25kt
6-7ft

Gale Warning
Sunday
NW 25kt
6-7ft
Sunday Night
NNW 23kt
8ft
Monday
NW 22kt
7-8ft
Monday Night
NNW 23kt
8ft
Tuesday
NW 22kt
7ft
Tuesday Night
NNW 23kt
8ft
Wednesday
NW 22kt
7ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:26 am PDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am PDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NW wind 18 to 26 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 18 to 25 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds building to at 16 seconds . Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind 15 to 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 to 9 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Monday

NW wind 12 to 22 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 8 ft and SSW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind 15 to 23 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and S 3 to 4 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 12 to 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 8 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 17 to 23 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 13 to 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and S 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.