Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NW wind 16 to 18 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 18kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind around 17 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 17kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 16 to 21 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 21kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NNW wind 11 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 17kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 11kt
      4ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 9 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      N 13kt
      4ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 5 to 8 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      N 8kt
      3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NNW wind 9 to 12 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NNW 12kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNW 8kt⇓
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:54 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
NW wind 16 to 18 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Tonight
NW wind around 17 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 16 to 21 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Saturday Night
NNW wind 11 to 17 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 to 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 9 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday
N wind 5 to 8 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night
NNW wind 9 to 12 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tuesday
NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*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: 1:54 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
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