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13NM N Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WNW wind 18 to 20 kt. Isolated showers.   Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      WNW 20kt
      4ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tonight

      Tonight:WNW wind 12 to 17 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

      WNW 17kt⇓
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds  building to  at 15 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑W 13kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:WNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt⇓
      3-4ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 10kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:W wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 9kt⇓
      3ft

    • Monday

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

      ⇑W 9kt
      2ft

    • Monday Night

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

      WSW 7kt⇓
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog between 8am and noon.  Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 6kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 9, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

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

This Afternoon
WNW wind 18 to 20 kt. Isolated showers. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Tonight
WNW wind 12 to 17 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 8 to 13 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds building to at 15 seconds . Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
WNW wind 7 to 12 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
W wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WSW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog between 8am and noon. 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.82°N 121.85°W
Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid: 2pm PDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 9, 2025
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