Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

For More Weather Information:

San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
⇑WNW 10kt
5-6ft
Tonight
NW 12kt
5ft
Friday
WNW 13kt
4-5ft
Friday Night
NNW 15kt
5ft
Independence Day
NNW 8kt
4-5ft
Saturday Night
WNW 10kt⇓
4-5ft
Sunday
Light Wind
5ft
Sunday Night
Light Wind
4-5ft
Monday
⇑WNW 7kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:47 am PDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am PDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 8, 2026

View Nearby Observations

Detailed Forecast

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Areas of fog before 3pm. Mixed swell...NW 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

NW wind 8 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

WNW wind 6 to 13 kt. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 9 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Independence Day

NNW wind 6 to 8 kt. Patchy fog between 8am and 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Widespread fog, mainly between 9am and 11am. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog before 8pm, then Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and S 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 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 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.