Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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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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Tonight
SE 18kt
6-7ft

Gale Warning
Thursday
NW 31kt
9ft

Gale Warning
Thursday Night
NW 22kt
8-9ft

Gale Warning
Friday
N 7kt⇓
4-5ft
Friday Night
⇑SE 10kt
3ft
Saturday
ESE 27kt
2-3ft
Saturday Night
SSE 36kt
5-7ft
Sunday
SSE 36kt
7-8ft
Sunday Night
S 35kt
7-8ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:13 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

W wind 10 to 18 kt becoming SE after midnight. Rain, mainly before 3am. Mixed swell...W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 1 to 3 ft at 14 seconds becoming SSW. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 29 to 31 kt, with gusts as high as 41 kt. Rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mixed swell...WNW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 4 ft at 13 seconds decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves around 6 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind 14 to 22 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Mixed swell...WNW 7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds becoming SW. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Friday

N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the evening. A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

ESE wind 19 to 27 kt, with gusts as high as 36 kt. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WSW 3 ft and S 4 ft. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind 34 to 36 kt, with gusts as high as 47 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and S 2 to 3 ft. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft.

Sunday

SSE wind 32 to 36 kt, with gusts as high as 49 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and S 5 ft. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft.

Sunday Night

S wind around 35 kt, with gusts as high as 45 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 3 to 5 ft. Wind waves around 6 ft.

*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.