Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from July 21, 03:00 PM PDT until July 21, 09:00 PM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

5NM SSW Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
W 9kt
3ft
Tonight
WNW 7kt
3ft
Monday
WNW 8kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday Night
NNW 6kt
3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
W 7kt
2ft
Tuesday Night
NW 7kt
3ft
Wednesday
Light Wind
2ft
Wednesday Night
Light Wind
3ft
Thursday
NNW 6kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:22 am PDT Jul 20, 2025
Forecast Valid: 9am PDT Jul 20, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 26, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Today

W wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

WNW wind around 7 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday

WNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

NNW wind around 6 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 to 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

NNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

NW wind 5 to 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

NNW wind around 6 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 1 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.