Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Last Update: 829 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026

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39NM W Big Sur CA

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.
Tonight
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Wed
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Wed Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Thu
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Thu Night
NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
Fri
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
Fri Night
NW wind around 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
Sat
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
Sat Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.



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829 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
 
 

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