Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

37NM SSE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
NW 12kt
5-6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
⇑NW 15kt
6ft

Gale Warning
Sunday Night
NW 26kt
6-8ft

Gale Warning
Monday
NW 29kt
9-10ft
Monday Night
NNW 31kt
11ft
Tuesday
NNW 29kt
10ft
Tuesday Night
NNW 27kt
10-11ft
Wednesday
NNW 19kt
7-8ft
Wednesday Night
NNW 18kt
7ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:50 pm PST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5pm PST Mar 7, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 14, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

Tonight

NW wind 8 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and N 1 ft at 14 seconds becoming SW. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

NW wind 23 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 12 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Monday

NW wind 27 to 29 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 8 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind 29 to 31 kt, with gusts as high as 38 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 6 ft.

Tuesday

NNW wind around 29 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 8 to 9 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind 22 to 27 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 9 to 10 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

Wednesday

NNW wind 15 to 19 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind around 18 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 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.