Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Last Update: 902 AM PST Sun Nov 16 2025

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11NM N Monterey CA

Marine Zone Forecast

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

Today
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain this morning, then a chance of rain early this afternoon. Rain likely late.
Tonight
S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers in the evening, then rain after midnight.
Mon
W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
Mon Night
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
Tue
N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning.
Tue Night
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Wed
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Wed Night
SW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
Thu
E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
Thu Night
N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.






Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.
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902 AM PST Sun Nov 16 2025
 
 

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