Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

18NM S Oakland CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
Light Wind
< 1ft
Tonight
Light Wind
< 1ft
New Year's Day
S 9kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
SSE 8kt
< 1ft
Friday
SSE 17kt
< 1ft
Friday Night
S 16kt
< 1ft
Saturday
SSW 12kt
< 1ft
Saturday Night
S 9kt
< 1ft
Sunday
SSW 9kt
< 1ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:30 am PST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Rain. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

New Year's Day

S wind 5 to 9 kt. Rain. N swell 0 ft at 0 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

SSE wind around 8 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

SSE wind 9 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Rain, mainly after 10am. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

S wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Rain before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

SSW wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

S wind 7 to 9 kt. Rain. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

SSW wind 6 to 9 kt. Rain likely. N swell 0 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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.