Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

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. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 7, 03:00 PM PST until January 8, 03:00 PM PST

For More Weather Information:

San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

29NM W Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NNW 11kt
6ft
Wednesday
NNW 18kt
6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday Night
NNW 25kt
8-10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
NNW 28kt
13-14ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
N 21kt
13-14ft
Friday
NE 12kt
10-12ft
Friday Night
ENE 8kt
8-9ft
Saturday
ENE 7kt
6-7ft
Saturday Night
N 8kt
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026

View Nearby Observations

Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

Tonight

NNW wind 6 to 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

NNW wind 14 to 18 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind 21 to 25 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 9 ft at 17 seconds and SSW 4 ft at 14 seconds decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Thursday

NNW wind 25 to 28 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 13 ft and SW 4 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Thursday Night

N wind 16 to 21 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NNW 13 ft and SW 5 ft decreasing to 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Friday

NE wind 9 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 10 to 11 ft and SSW 2 to 4 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

ENE wind 6 to 8 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 8 to 9 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

ENE wind around 7 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 to 7 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

N wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*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.