Hot in Parts of the West; Cold Blast Coming to the Central U.S.

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place much of this week across parts of California and the interior Northwest U.S. A blast of cold air will drop across the central and eastern U.S. later this week bringing below to well below normal temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until September 2, 09:00 PM PDT

For More Weather Information:

San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

37NM SSE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Labor Day
NW 18kt
7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
NW 20kt
7-8ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
NW 13kt
6ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
NW 13kt
7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
WNW 9kt
6ft
Wednesday Night
NW 15kt
7ft
Thursday
NW 14kt
6ft
Thursday Night
NW 17kt
6ft
Friday
NW 12kt
6ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:43 pm PDT Sep 1, 2025
Forecast Valid: 3pm PDT Sep 1, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 8, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...

Labor Day

NW wind around 18 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday

NW wind 10 to 13 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

NW wind 9 to 13 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday

WNW wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 13 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday

NW wind 10 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

NW wind 13 to 17 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Friday

NW wind around 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 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.