Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

12NM W San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
SSW 11kt
3ft
Tonight
SW 9kt
3ft
Wednesday
SSW 11kt
3ft
Wednesday Night
SW 9kt
3ft
Thursday
SSW 9kt
3ft
Thursday Night
WSW 8kt⇓
2-3ft
Friday
⇑W 6kt
2ft
Friday Night
W 8kt
3ft
Saturday
W 8kt
2ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Today

SSW wind around 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

SW wind 7 to 9 kt. Cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday

SSW wind 8 to 11 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 6 to 9 kt. Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am, then Patchy fog after 3am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

SSW wind 5 to 9 kt. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

WSW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Patchy fog after 8pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W around 6 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

W wind 5 to 8 kt. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

W wind 5 to 8 kt. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 8 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas 4 to 5 feet at 8 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 2.1 kt at 08:56 PM Tuesday and 2.5 kt at 08:48 AM Wednesday.

*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.