Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from March 21, 03:00 AM PDT until March 21, 09:00 PM PDT

For More Weather Information:

San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

15NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Friday
⇑NW 10kt
4ft
Friday Night
WNW 10kt
4-5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
NW 20kt
7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday Night
NW 23kt
8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
NW 13kt
6-7ft
Sunday Night
NW 14kt
6ft
Monday
NW 10kt
5-6ft
Monday Night
NW 11kt
5ft
Tuesday
NW 11kt
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:22 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

NW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming WSW in the evening. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

NW wind 12 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 to 3 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 17 to 23 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and S 4 to 5 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

NW wind 8 to 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday

NW wind 7 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft becoming SW. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Monday Night

NW wind 6 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SW 2 ft becoming S. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 5 to 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 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.