Heat Continues Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall from the Tennessee Valley to Southeast on Friday

Hazardous heat will continue across the Southern Plains, Gulf Coast and Desert Southwest through the weekend. Additional heat will build into the Great Basin and Northern Plains this weekend. A stalled front is expected to bring periods of heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding from the Tennessee Valley to the Southeast U.S on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from July 23, 03:00 PM PDT until July 25, 03:00 PM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NW 14kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
NW 19kt
3-4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday Night
NNW 18kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
NNW 18kt
4ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
NNW 18kt
4ft
Sunday
NNW 22kt
4ft
Sunday Night
NNW 13kt
4ft
Monday
NW 14kt
4ft
Monday Night
NNW 13kt
4-5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:25 pm PDT Jul 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8pm PDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 30, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

NW wind 12 to 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

NW wind 12 to 19 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 12 to 18 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

NNW wind 12 to 18 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 13 to 18 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 12 to 22 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind 6 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

NW wind 6 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind 7 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 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.