Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

13NM WNW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Thursday
ENE 12kt
4ft
Thursday Night
ENE 7kt
3ft
Friday
ENE 10kt
3ft
Friday Night
NNE 7kt
2-3ft
Saturday
NE 10kt
2ft
Saturday Night
NNE 6kt
2ft
Sunday
N 8kt
3ft
Sunday Night
Light Wind
3ft
M.L.King Day
N 7kt
3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Thursday

ENE wind 10 to 12 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 14 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

ENE wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

ENE wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds becoming S at 9 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday Night

NNE wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday

NE wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind around 6 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday

N wind 6 to 8 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

M.L.King Day

N wind around 7 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

.....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 01:52 AM Thursday and 2.5 kt at 01:44 PM Thursday.

*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.