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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning in effect from June 27, 01:30 PM PDT until June 28, 03:00 AM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NNW 26kt
7ft

Gale Warning
Sunday
NW 25kt
7ft
Sunday Night
NNW 23kt
8ft
Monday
NW 22kt
7ft
Monday Night
NNW 23kt
8ft
Tuesday
NW 22kt
7ft
Tuesday Night
NNW 14kt
8ft
Wednesday
NW 14kt
7ft
Wednesday Night
NNW 13kt
8ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:25 pm PDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm PDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 4, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

NNW wind 18 to 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds decreasing to at 10 seconds . Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind 15 to 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NNW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Monday

NW wind 12 to 22 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 7 to 8 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind 15 to 23 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NNW 9 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 8 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NNW 10 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 7 to 14 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 8 to 9 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind 8 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 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.