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Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

37NM SSE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Washington's Birthday

      Washington's Birthday:E wind 9 to 14 kt becoming NW 19 to 24 kt in the afternoon. Rain, mainly before 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      ⇑NW 24kt
      6-7ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 25 to 29 kt becoming W after midnight. Rain, mainly before 4am, then showers after 4am. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      NW 29kt
      9-10ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WSW wind 22 to 30 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mixed swell...W 10 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 5 ft.

      WSW 30kt
      9-11ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind around 22 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 12 ft and SW 4 to 6 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      WNW 22kt
      13-14ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:W wind 14 to 17 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 12 ft and WSW 6 ft decreasing to 3 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      W 17kt
      12-13ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:WSW wind 14 to 17 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 9 to 10 ft and SW 1 to 3 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      SSW 17kt
      9-11ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:WNW wind around 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      WNW 22kt
      7-8ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 19 to 24 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 9 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 24kt
      8-9ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind around 14 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 8 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      N 14kt
      7-8ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:55 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST THIS MORNING

Washington's Birthday
E wind 9 to 14 kt becoming NW 19 to 24 kt in the afternoon. Rain, mainly before 2pm. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 25 to 29 kt becoming W after midnight. Rain, mainly before 4am, then showers after 4am. Mixed swell...NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Tuesday
WSW wind 22 to 30 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mixed swell...W 10 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 5 ft.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind around 22 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 12 ft and SW 4 to 6 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Wednesday
W wind 14 to 17 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 12 ft and WSW 6 ft decreasing to 3 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
WSW wind 14 to 17 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 9 to 10 ft and SW 1 to 3 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Thursday
WNW wind around 22 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Rain. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 19 to 24 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...WNW 9 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday
N wind around 14 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 8 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 38.35°N 123.34°W
Last Update: 1:55 am PST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
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