Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 5, 03:00 AM PST until March 7, 03:00 AM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

15NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
NNW 24kt
7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
NNW 27kt
9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
NNW 18kt
6-7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday Night
N 19kt
6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
NNE 17kt
4-5ft
Saturday Night
NNW 8kt⇓
4ft
Sunday
NW 8kt
4ft
Sunday Night
NW 8kt
4-5ft
Monday
NW 20kt
5ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:46 am PST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 11, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NNW wind 20 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 20 to 27 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Friday

NNW wind 16 to 18 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Friday Night

N wind 17 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Saturday

NNE wind 14 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NNW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 2 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 1 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

NW wind 6 to 8 kt. Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

NW wind 12 to 20 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 7 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Swell can be more than twice as high across the bar than surrounding waters. Waves are also more prone to break, particularly during strong ebb currents. Maximum ebb current of 3.1 kt at 05:47 AM Thursday and 2.4 kt at 06:10 PM Thursday.

*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.