Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

37NM SSE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
E 12kt
4ft
Tonight
ESE 13kt
3-4ft
Monday
SE 14kt
3ft
Monday Night
ESE 12kt
3ft
Tuesday
SE 15kt
3ft
Tuesday Night
SE 12kt
3-4ft
Wednesday
E 9kt
6ft
Wednesday Night
NNW 10kt
7-9ft
Thursday
NNW 8kt
11ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:27 am PST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am PST Jan 25, 2026-6pm PST Jan 31, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

E wind 5 to 12 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 3 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

ESE wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday

SE wind 12 to 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WSW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday Night

ESE wind 10 to 12 kt. A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday

SE wind around 15 kt. A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mixed swell...W 1 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

SE wind around 12 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday

E wind 7 to 9 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SSW 4 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 8 ft and S 3 ft becoming SSW. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday

NNW wind around 8 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 10 to 11 ft and SSW 3 ft. 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.