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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

5NM S Point Arena CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Friday

      Friday:NNW wind 15 to 19 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 19kt
      7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 16 to 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NNW 18kt
      8ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Saturday

      Saturday:NNW wind 13 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 6 to 7 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NNW 15kt
      7ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 8 to 13 kt. A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      NW 13kt
      5ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind around 6 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      NW 6kt
      5ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming NNW after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 7kt
      5ft

    • Monday

      Monday:ENE wind around 6 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      SW 6kt
      5ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      4-5ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      NNW 9kt
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:26 am PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Friday
NNW wind 15 to 19 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind 16 to 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Saturday
NNW wind 13 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 6 to 7 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 8 to 13 kt. A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
NW wind around 6 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
W wind 5 to 7 kt becoming NNW after midnight. A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 5 to 6 ft and SSW 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
ENE wind around 6 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and S 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
NNW wind 5 to 9 kt. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

*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: 38.81°N 123.67°W
Last Update: 1:26 am PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
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