Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:W wind around 6 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 6kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Increasing clouds. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 11kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 7 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 6 to 9 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:WNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NW wind 5 to 7 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 7kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 6kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 8kt
      < 1ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:07 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
W wind around 6 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Increasing clouds. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
NW wind 7 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
NW wind 6 to 9 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
WNW wind 5 to 8 kt. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
NW wind 5 to 7 kt. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WNW wind around 6 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Sunny. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

*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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.62°N 121.92°W
Last Update: 2:07 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
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