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13NM N Monterey CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 12 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 18kt
      6-7ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 14 to 19 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑W 19kt
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and WNW 1 ft at 0 seconds  building to  at 16 seconds . Wind waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.

      W 15kt⇓
      4-5ft

      Small Craft Advisory
      Small Craft Advisory

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 9kt
      4ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 10kt⇓
      4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 9kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 10kt⇓
      4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WSW 9kt
      4ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:W wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am.  Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 9kt⇓
      3ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:42 pm PDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9pm PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

Tonight
NW wind 12 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 28 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds and SSW 1 to 2 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 14 to 19 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft at 11 seconds and WNW 1 ft at 0 seconds building to at 16 seconds . Wind waves 3 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WSW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
W wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 36.82°N 121.85°W
Last Update: 8:42 pm PDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9pm PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
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