Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until February 2, 09:00 PM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

37NM SSE Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
NW 15kt
10ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
NW 8kt
8-9ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
Light Wind
6-7ft
Tuesday Night
NNW 6kt
5-6ft
Wednesday
NE 7kt
5ft
Wednesday Night
E 8kt
6-7ft
Thursday
ESE 11kt
8ft
Thursday Night
SW 7kt
8-10ft
Friday
WNW 8kt
11-12ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 am PST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am PST Feb 2, 2026-6pm PST Feb 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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

Today

NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. WNW swell 9 to 10 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 5 to 8 kt. Patchy fog after 10pm. Mixed swell...W 9 ft at 14 seconds and N 0 to 1 ft at 4 seconds decreasing to at 0 seconds ...becoming W 8 ft at 13 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 6 to 7 ft at 13 seconds and WSW 1 ft at 1 seconds building to at 4 seconds . Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

NNW wind around 6 kt becoming NE after midnight. Patchy fog before 10pm, then Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Mixed swell...W 5 to 6 ft and N 1 ft becoming WSW. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday

NE wind 5 to 7 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and SW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

N wind 5 to 8 kt becoming E after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 7 ft and WSW 1 ft becoming N. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

ESE wind 8 to 11 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 8 ft and N 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

SW wind around 7 kt becoming N after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 9 ft and SW 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

Friday

WNW wind around 8 kt. Patchy fog after 3pm. Mixed swell...W 11 ft and WSW 1 to 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.