Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until April 3, 03:00 AM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

4NM NW Oakland CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
WSW 17kt

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday
NNW 15kt

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday Night
NNW 15kt

Small Craft Advisory
Friday
N 7kt⇓
Friday Night
WSW 14kt⇓
Saturday
⇑NE 6kt
Saturday Night
Light Wind
Sunday
Light Wind
Sunday Night
Light Wind

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:46 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

SW wind 11 to 17 kt becoming NW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Rain, mainly before 1am.

Thursday

NNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny.

Thursday Night

NNW wind 7 to 15 kt. Clear.

Friday

N wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Sunny.

Friday Night

WSW wind 9 to 14 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NE around 6 kt. Sunny.

Saturday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy.

Sunday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy.

*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.