Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

12NM W San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NE 12kt
5ft
Tuesday
ENE 17kt
5ft
Tuesday Night
NE 8kt
4ft
Wednesday
NNE 11kt
4ft
Wednesday Night
NE 11kt
4-5ft
Thursday
ENE 15kt
4-5ft
Thursday Night
ENE 10kt
4ft
Friday
ENE 14kt
4ft
Friday Night
NE 10kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:41 pm PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6pm PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

NNW wind 8 to 12 kt becoming NE after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 5 ft at 15 seconds and SW 1 to 2 ft at 9 seconds becoming S at 12 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

ENE wind 12 to 17 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds decreasing to at 8 seconds . Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

NE wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 6 seconds building to at 11 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

NNE wind around 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

NE wind 9 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

ENE wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

ENE wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

ENE wind around 14 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

NE wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 feet at 15 seconds...decreasing to 4 to 6 feet at 13 seconds late Monday night. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 9 to 12 feet at 15 seconds...decreasing to 7 to 10 feet at 13 seconds late Monday night. Maximum ebb current of 0.9 kt at 12:14 AM Tuesday and 2.4 kt at 12:38 PM Tuesday.

*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.