Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

6NM NNE Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 8 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 10kt
      3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 6 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      3-4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NNE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NNE 8kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:WNW wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 8kt
      2-3ft

    • Monday

      Monday:NE wind 6 to 9 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NE 9kt
      2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming NE after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NW 7kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NE 8kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WNW 7kt⇓
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:54 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
NW wind 8 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 6 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
NNE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
WNW wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday
NE wind 6 to 9 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming NE after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
NNE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

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

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 36.7°N 121.85°W
Last Update: 1:54 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
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