Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until June 22, 03:00 AM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

13NM N Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
⇑WNW 24kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
WNW 22kt⇓
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
⇑W 19kt
4-5ft
Sunday Night
WNW 21kt⇓
4-5ft
Monday
⇑W 11kt
3ft
Monday Night
WSW 11kt
3ft
Tuesday
⇑W 9kt
3ft
Tuesday Night
W 9kt⇓
3ft
Wednesday
⇑W 8kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:40 am PDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5am PDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm PDT Jun 27, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today

WNW wind 9 to 14 kt increasing to 19 to 24 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 to 3 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 17 to 22 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 14 to 19 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

WNW wind 16 to 21 kt decreasing to 7 to 12 kt after midnight. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

Monday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

WSW wind 5 to 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

W wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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

*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.