Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Last Update: 238 AM PDT Fri May 1 2026

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

11NM N Monterey CA

Marine Zone Forecast

Today

NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning.

Tonight

W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

Sat

NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.

Sat Night

W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.

Sun

NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds.

Sun Night

W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Mon

SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

Mon Night

W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Tue

Light and variable winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.

Tue Night

W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.

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

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