Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until March 15, 03:00 AM PDT

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

44NM NW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
NW 18kt
4-5ft
Saturday
NW 18kt
4-5ft
Saturday Night
NW 17kt
4-5ft
Sunday
WNW 9kt
3-4ft
Sunday Night
NNW 9kt
3ft
Monday
WNW 7kt
3ft
Monday Night
NNW 8kt
3ft
Tuesday
WNW 7kt
3ft
Tuesday Night
NNW 8kt
2-3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:54 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

NW wind 14 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Saturday

NW wind around 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Saturday Night

NW wind 10 to 17 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

WNW wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

NNW wind 7 to 9 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday

NNW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

WNW wind around 7 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind around 8 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 2 ft becoming WSW. Wind waves around 1 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.