Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

15NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WSW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NNW 11kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WSW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 9kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NW 9kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 9kt⇓
      3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑NNW 10kt
      3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 6 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WSW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 11kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind 6 to 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNW 11kt
      4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 10 to 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 12kt
      4-6ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NW wind 11 to 17 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 17kt
      7ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:54 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 6 to 11 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WSW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WSW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
NW wind 6 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WSW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
NNW wind 6 to 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 10 to 12 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Saturday
NW wind 11 to 17 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 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 18 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 2.3 kt at 04:05 AM Tuesday and 2.5 kt at 04:16 PM Tuesday.

*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: 37.56°N 122.58°W
Last Update: 1:54 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
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