Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 29, 03:00 AM PST until January 30, 03:00 AM PST

For More Weather Information:

San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

35NM W San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
⇑NNW 8kt
7ft
Tonight
NNW 9kt
8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
⇑N 6kt
9-10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
NNW 8kt
10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
⇑NNE 7kt
7-9ft
Friday Night
NE 7kt
7ft
Saturday
E 7kt
7ft
Saturday Night
Light Wind
7ft
Sunday
⇑WNW 6kt
8-9ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:54 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Today

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNW 5 to 8 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 to 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tonight

NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming N around 6 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 10 ft at 15 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

NNW wind 6 to 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 10 to 11 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 7 to 8 ft and SW 4 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

NE wind around 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and SW 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

E wind around 7 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and SW 3 ft becoming S. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and SW 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW around 6 kt in the morning. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 8 ft and S 4 ft becoming WSW. 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.