Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California
Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Monterey Bay (PZZ535) Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 121 PM PST Wed Jan 7 2026 | |
Tonight: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Thu: N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Thu Night: N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Fri: NE wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. Fri Night: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. Sat: E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Sat Night: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Sun: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Sun Night: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Mon: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. Mon Night: NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. | |
| Zone Forecast: Monterey Bay (PZZ535) | |
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