Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Hayfork, CA
 | Sunrise 5:51 AM Sunset 8:20 PM Moonrise 9:57 PM Moonset 5:46 AM |
PZZ540 Coastal Waters From Point Arena To Point Reyes California Out To 10 Nm- 818 Am Pdt Wed May 14 2025
.gale warning in effect through late tonight - .
Rest of today - NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 4 ft at 15 seconds.
Tonight - NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: nw 9 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Thu - NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 5 ft at 14 seconds.
Thu night - NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: nw 9 ft at 9 seconds.
Fri - NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds.
Fri night - NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds.
Sat - NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Sat night - NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: nw 10 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Sun - NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: nw 10 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sun night - NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: nw 11 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ500 818 Am Pdt Wed May 14 2025
Synopsis for the central california coast and bays including the Monterey bay - Greater farallones - .and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries - .
winds are increasing across the waters with gales in the northern waters that will spread to the southern outer waters into Wednesday afternoon. These strong winds will result in steep fresh swell with hazardous conditions. Winds and seas look to remain elevated through the forecast period.
winds are increasing across the waters with gales in the northern waters that will spread to the southern outer waters into Wednesday afternoon. These strong winds will result in steep fresh swell with hazardous conditions. Winds and seas look to remain elevated through the forecast period.
7 Day Forecast for Marine Location Near Geyserville, CA
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| Fort Ross Click for Map Wed -- 06:01 AM PDT Sunrise Wed -- 06:51 AM PDT -0.77 feet Low Tide Wed -- 06:55 AM PDT Moonset Wed -- 02:04 PM PDT 3.96 feet High Tide Wed -- 06:24 PM PDT 3.00 feet Low Tide Wed -- 08:17 PM PDT Sunset Wed -- 10:49 PM PDT Moonrise Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |
Fort Ross, California, Tide feet
| 12 am |
| 5.4 |
| 1 am |
| 4.9 |
| 2 am |
| 4 |
| 3 am |
| 2.7 |
| 4 am |
| 1.3 |
| 5 am |
| 0.1 |
| 6 am |
| -0.6 |
| 7 am |
| -0.8 |
| 8 am |
| -0.4 |
| 9 am |
| 0.3 |
| 10 am |
| 1.3 |
| 11 am |
| 2.3 |
| 12 pm |
| 3.1 |
| 1 pm |
| 3.7 |
| 2 pm |
| 4 |
| 3 pm |
| 3.8 |
| 4 pm |
| 3.5 |
| 5 pm |
| 3.2 |
| 6 pm |
| 3 |
| 7 pm |
| 3.1 |
| 8 pm |
| 3.4 |
| 9 pm |
| 3.9 |
| 10 pm |
| 4.6 |
| 11 pm |
| 5.1 |
| Salt Point Click for Map Wed -- 12:51 AM PDT -0.00 knots Slack Wed -- 04:24 AM PDT -1.37 knots Max Ebb Wed -- 06:02 AM PDT Sunrise Wed -- 06:55 AM PDT Moonset Wed -- 08:20 AM PDT 0.00 knots Slack Wed -- 11:22 AM PDT 0.98 knots Max Flood Wed -- 02:57 PM PDT -0.00 knots Slack Wed -- 04:59 PM PDT -0.54 knots Max Ebb Wed -- 07:47 PM PDT 0.00 knots Slack Wed -- 08:17 PM PDT Sunset Wed -- 10:49 PM PDT 0.60 knots Max Flood Wed -- 10:50 PM PDT Moonrise Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |
Salt Point, California Current, knots
| 12 am |
| 0.3 |
| 1 am |
| -0.1 |
| 2 am |
| -0.5 |
| 3 am |
| -1 |
| 4 am |
| -1.3 |
| 5 am |
| -1.3 |
| 6 am |
| -1 |
| 7 am |
| -0.6 |
| 8 am |
| -0.2 |
| 9 am |
| 0.3 |
| 10 am |
| 0.7 |
| 11 am |
| 1 |
| 12 pm |
| 0.9 |
| 1 pm |
| 0.7 |
| 2 pm |
| 0.4 |
| 3 pm |
| -0 |
| 4 pm |
| -0.4 |
| 5 pm |
| -0.5 |
| 6 pm |
| -0.4 |
| 7 pm |
| -0.2 |
| 8 pm |
| 0.1 |
| 9 pm |
| 0.3 |
| 10 pm |
| 0.5 |
| 11 pm |
| 0.6 |
FXUS66 KSTO 132016 AFDSTO
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Sacramento CA 116 PM PDT Tue May 13 2025
For additional details on weather and expected impacts over the next 7 days, please visit weather.gov/sto/briefing.
Discussion
Synopsis
Mountain showers and isolated thunderstorms continue through this evening. Drier weather will then follow with seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds through the end of the week. The next weather system then looks to arrive by the weekend, bringing mountain/foothills thunderstorm chances Saturday, followed by gusty and drying north winds Sunday into next week.
Resultant elevated fire weather conditions are anticipated Sunday and Monday throughout the Valley due to the gusty winds and expected low relative humidity.
Key Messages
* Today: -Mountain showers and isolated thunderstorms continue as a weather system exits.
-15-35% probability of isolated thunderstorms today, highest chances across Sierra/southern Cascades and adjacent foothills.
-10-20% probability of 2" snow along the Sierra above 6000 feet, primarily from Interstate 80 southward.
* Mid to Late Week: -Dry weather returns, with generally seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds.
-Areas of Minor HeatRisk in the Valley.
* Saturday: -Weather system begins to drop southward from Pacific NW.
-15-35% probability of isolated thunderstorms, highest chances across the northern Sacramento Valley, Sierra/southern Cascades, and adjacent foothills.
-Temperatures cooling to near normal, with breezy winds throughout the day.
* Sunday - Monday: -Current ensemble trends indicate the expected weather system following an inside slider trajectory through the region.
-Gusty north to east winds expected to develop Sunday and Monday as this system progresses.
-Probability of gusts 40 mph or higher: --Sunday: 40-70%, highest along and west of I-5 in the Sacramento Valley.
--Monday: 30-50% across the northern/central Sacramento Valley and Delta.
-Elevated fire weather conditions Sunday and Monday due to the combination of gusty northerly winds and low relative humidity in the Sacramento Valley.
Changes from previous forecast
-Shower and thunderstorm chances increasing for Saturday afternoon/evening.
-Increasing likelihood of gusty north winds and at least elevated fire weather conditions developing Sunday and Monday.
AVIATION
VFR conditions across all TAF sites next 24 hours. Surface winds generally less than 12 kts. Local northwesterly wind gusts up to 15-20 kts across the northern San Joaquin Valley until 03z Wednesday. There is a 15-35% chance of isolated thunderstorms across the Sierra foothills and mountains until 06z Wednesday, with periods of MVFR conditions. Gusty and erratic winds near thunderstorms. Local northerly wind gusts across portions of the Sacramento Valley 15z Wednesday - 00z Thursday.
STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
None.
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Sacramento CA 116 PM PDT Tue May 13 2025
For additional details on weather and expected impacts over the next 7 days, please visit weather.gov/sto/briefing.
Discussion
Synopsis
Mountain showers and isolated thunderstorms continue through this evening. Drier weather will then follow with seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds through the end of the week. The next weather system then looks to arrive by the weekend, bringing mountain/foothills thunderstorm chances Saturday, followed by gusty and drying north winds Sunday into next week.
Resultant elevated fire weather conditions are anticipated Sunday and Monday throughout the Valley due to the gusty winds and expected low relative humidity.
Key Messages
* Today: -Mountain showers and isolated thunderstorms continue as a weather system exits.
-15-35% probability of isolated thunderstorms today, highest chances across Sierra/southern Cascades and adjacent foothills.
-10-20% probability of 2" snow along the Sierra above 6000 feet, primarily from Interstate 80 southward.
* Mid to Late Week: -Dry weather returns, with generally seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds.
-Areas of Minor HeatRisk in the Valley.
* Saturday: -Weather system begins to drop southward from Pacific NW.
-15-35% probability of isolated thunderstorms, highest chances across the northern Sacramento Valley, Sierra/southern Cascades, and adjacent foothills.
-Temperatures cooling to near normal, with breezy winds throughout the day.
* Sunday - Monday: -Current ensemble trends indicate the expected weather system following an inside slider trajectory through the region.
-Gusty north to east winds expected to develop Sunday and Monday as this system progresses.
-Probability of gusts 40 mph or higher: --Sunday: 40-70%, highest along and west of I-5 in the Sacramento Valley.
--Monday: 30-50% across the northern/central Sacramento Valley and Delta.
-Elevated fire weather conditions Sunday and Monday due to the combination of gusty northerly winds and low relative humidity in the Sacramento Valley.
Changes from previous forecast
-Shower and thunderstorm chances increasing for Saturday afternoon/evening.
-Increasing likelihood of gusty north winds and at least elevated fire weather conditions developing Sunday and Monday.
AVIATION
VFR conditions across all TAF sites next 24 hours. Surface winds generally less than 12 kts. Local northwesterly wind gusts up to 15-20 kts across the northern San Joaquin Valley until 03z Wednesday. There is a 15-35% chance of isolated thunderstorms across the Sierra foothills and mountains until 06z Wednesday, with periods of MVFR conditions. Gusty and erratic winds near thunderstorms. Local northerly wind gusts across portions of the Sacramento Valley 15z Wednesday - 00z Thursday.
STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
None.
| Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air | Water | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
| 46013 - Bodega Bay - 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA | 37 mi | 56 min | NNW 16G | 52°F | 12 ft | 30.09 | 50°F | |
| ANVC1 - 9416841 - Arena Cove, CA | 40 mi | 66 min | WNW 7G | 53°F | 49°F | 30.13 | ||
| PRYC1 - 9415020 - Point Reyes, CA | 49 mi | 66 min | 30.11 |
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