Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.
Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm (PZZ560) Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 200 PM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026 | |
| Tonight: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. Wed: NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. Thu: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. Thu Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Fri: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Fri Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Sat: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Sat Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Sun: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Sun Night: NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm (PZZ560) | |
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