Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM SE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
⇑W 7kt
2ft
Tonight
NW 9kt
2ft
Friday
⇑WNW 11kt
2-3ft
Friday Night
NNW 12kt
4ft
Saturday
NW 12kt
4ft
Saturday Night
NNW 16kt
5ft
Sunday
NW 21kt
5ft
Sunday Night
NNW 13kt
6ft
Monday
NW 8kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:26 am PDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 6 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

NNW wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind around 16 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 14 to 21 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind 6 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Monday

NW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 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.