Pacific Storm Moves Inland; Clipper System for the Northeast; Strong Storm Impacting Alaska

A Pacific system will bring low elevation rain and isolated thunderstorms to California tonight. Heavy snow is expected for the Sierra Nevada through late tomorrow. In the Northeast, snow may cause hazardous travel this evening into tomorrow. In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week. Read More >

12NM W San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:E wind 15 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Rain and thunderstorms.   Mixed swell...W 2 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      E 19kt
      5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:S wind 17 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Rain.   Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      S 22kt
      5ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:E wind 11 to 13 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.   Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      E 13kt
      4-5ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:NNE wind 8 to 10 kt. A slight chance of rain before 10am.   Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NNE 10kt
      4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind around 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 14kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 9 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 11kt
      5-6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NW wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 14kt
      7ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      SSW 10kt
      6ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:S wind 13 to 18 kt. Rain likely.   Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      S 18kt
      5ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:43 pm PST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm PST Feb 10, 2026-6pm PST Feb 17, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Tonight
E wind 15 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Rain and thunderstorms. Mixed swell...W 2 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Wednesday
S wind 17 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 to 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday Night
E wind 11 to 13 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Thursday
NNE wind 8 to 10 kt. A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind around 14 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 9 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Friday Night
NW wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 7 to 10 kt becoming SSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
S wind 13 to 18 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 feet at 14 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 0.7 kt at 11:49 PM Tuesday and 1.7 kt at 11:38 AM Wednesday.

*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: 37.78°N 122.67°W
Last Update: 2:43 pm PST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm PST Feb 10, 2026-6pm PST Feb 17, 2026
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