Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 20, 09:00 AM PDT until April 20, 09:00 PM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

15NM NNE Oakland CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
SSW 13kt

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
SW 9kt⇓

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
SW 12kt
Tuesday Night
WSW 11kt
Wednesday
SSW 8kt
Wednesday Night
W 8kt⇓
Thursday
Light Wind
Thursday Night
SW 8kt
Friday
⇑WSW 7kt

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

SSW wind 9 to 13 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Rain, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.

Tonight

SW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.

Tuesday

SW wind 5 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 19 kt. Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.

Tuesday Night

WSW wind 6 to 11 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.

Wednesday

SSW wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of rain, mainly before 11am.

Wednesday Night

W wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear.

Thursday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny.

Thursday Night

SW wind 5 to 8 kt. Partly cloudy.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

*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.