Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Cloverdale, CA
 | Sunrise 6:00 AM Sunset 8:15 PM Moonrise 7:49 PM Moonset 4:40 AM |
PZZ540 Coastal Waters From Point Arena To Point Reyes California Out To 10 Nm- 231 Pm Pdt Mon May 12 2025
.small craft advisory in effect through late Tuesday night - .
This afternoon - SW wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 11 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
Tonight - NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
Tue - NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
Tue night - NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: nw 9 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Wed - NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds.
Wed night - NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Thu - NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Thu night - NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Fri - NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 18 seconds.
Fri night - NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 18 seconds.
PZZ500 231 Pm Pdt Mon May 12 2025
Synopsis for the central california coast and bays including the Monterey bay - Greater farallones - .and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries - .
winds have shifted to the west and northwest this afternoon as the front has worked through the region. A few post frontal showers will remain possible this afternoon, with drier air working in overnight. The moderate to fresh west to northwest breeze become northwesterly this evening and become fresh to strong by Tuesday, with seas building in response. NEar gale to gale force gusts are expected by Tuesday night. Hazardous marine conditions look to continue through the week.
winds have shifted to the west and northwest this afternoon as the front has worked through the region. A few post frontal showers will remain possible this afternoon, with drier air working in overnight. The moderate to fresh west to northwest breeze become northwesterly this evening and become fresh to strong by Tuesday, with seas building in response. NEar gale to gale force gusts are expected by Tuesday night. Hazardous marine conditions look to continue through the week.
7 Day Forecast for Marine Location Near Cloverdale, CA
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| Fort Ross Click for Map Mon -- 05:42 AM PDT Moonset Mon -- 05:44 AM PDT -0.56 feet Low Tide Mon -- 06:03 AM PDT Sunrise Mon -- 09:58 AM PDT Full Moon Mon -- 12:33 PM PDT 4.01 feet High Tide Mon -- 05:17 PM PDT 2.56 feet Low Tide Mon -- 08:15 PM PDT Sunset Mon -- 08:48 PM PDT Moonrise Mon -- 11:01 PM PDT 5.47 feet High Tide Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |
Fort Ross, California, Tide feet
| 12 am |
| 4.9 |
| 1 am |
| 4 |
| 2 am |
| 2.7 |
| 3 am |
| 1.3 |
| 4 am |
| 0.2 |
| 5 am |
| -0.4 |
| 6 am |
| -0.5 |
| 7 am |
| -0.1 |
| 8 am |
| 0.7 |
| 9 am |
| 1.7 |
| 10 am |
| 2.6 |
| 11 am |
| 3.5 |
| 12 pm |
| 3.9 |
| 1 pm |
| 4 |
| 2 pm |
| 3.7 |
| 3 pm |
| 3.2 |
| 4 pm |
| 2.8 |
| 5 pm |
| 2.6 |
| 6 pm |
| 2.7 |
| 7 pm |
| 3.1 |
| 8 pm |
| 3.8 |
| 9 pm |
| 4.6 |
| 10 pm |
| 5.2 |
| 11 pm |
| 5.5 |
| Salt Point Click for Map Mon -- 03:11 AM PDT -1.36 knots Max Ebb Mon -- 05:42 AM PDT Moonset Mon -- 06:04 AM PDT Sunrise Mon -- 07:07 AM PDT 0.00 knots Slack Mon -- 09:58 AM PDT Full Moon Mon -- 10:09 AM PDT 1.05 knots Max Flood Mon -- 01:30 PM PDT -0.00 knots Slack Mon -- 03:42 PM PDT -0.65 knots Max Ebb Mon -- 06:52 PM PDT 0.00 knots Slack Mon -- 08:16 PM PDT Sunset Mon -- 08:49 PM PDT Moonrise Mon -- 09:40 PM PDT 0.71 knots Max Flood Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |
Salt Point, California Current, knots
| 12 am |
| -0 |
| 1 am |
| -0.6 |
| 2 am |
| -1.1 |
| 3 am |
| -1.4 |
| 4 am |
| -1.3 |
| 5 am |
| -1 |
| 6 am |
| -0.6 |
| 7 am |
| -0.1 |
| 8 am |
| 0.5 |
| 9 am |
| 0.9 |
| 10 am |
| 1 |
| 11 am |
| 1 |
| 12 pm |
| 0.7 |
| 1 pm |
| 0.3 |
| 2 pm |
| -0.2 |
| 3 pm |
| -0.6 |
| 4 pm |
| -0.6 |
| 5 pm |
| -0.5 |
| 6 pm |
| -0.3 |
| 7 pm |
| 0 |
| 8 pm |
| 0.4 |
| 9 pm |
| 0.7 |
| 10 pm |
| 0.7 |
| 11 pm |
| 0.5 |
FXUS66 KSTO 122016 AFDSTO
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Sacramento CA 116 PM PDT Mon May 12 2025
For additional details on weather and expected impacts over the next 7 days, please visit weather.gov/sto/briefing.
Discussion
Synopsis
A weather system will bring chances for light showers, mountain snow showers and isolated thunderstorms through Tuesday. Drier weather will follow with seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms possible over the Sierra and southern Cascades Saturday. Gusty northerly winds and low relative humidity may bring elevated fire weather conditions across the Sacramento Valley late weekend into early next week.
Key Messages
* Today-Tuesday: -Light showers and mountain snow showers continue as a weather system moves through -50-80% probability of rain > 0.25" mainly across northern Sacramento Valley, northern Sierra north of Hwy 50, and adjacent foothills -15-35% probability of isolated thunderstorms today and Tuesday, highest chances across north/central Sacramento Valley, foothills and mountains. Thunderstorm chances on Tuesday will be over the Sierra foothills and mountains.
-10-50% probability of 2" snow along the Sierra above 5500 feet, 70-90% probability in the southern Cascades/Lassen Peak
* Mid to Late Week: -Dry weather, seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds -Light showers and isolated thunderstorms (10-20% probability)
across the Sierra Saturday afternoon and evening.
* Sunday - Monday: -Elevated fire weather conditions as gusty northerly winds and low relative humidity overlap in the Sacramento Valley -Probability of gusts 40 mph or higher: 30-50% along and west of I-5 in the Sacramento Valley. Strongest winds on Sunday.
Changes from previous forecast
-Showers and thunderstorm chances possible over the Sierra and southern Cascades Saturday afternoon and evening.
AVIATION
VFR conditions across all TAF sites next 24 hours. Gusty southerly wind gusts 25-30 kts in the lower elevations, and 30-40 kts gusts over the Sierra out of the southwest until 06z Tuesday.
There is a 10-35% chance of isolated thunderstorms across the northern Sacramento Valley, foothills, and mountains until 06z Tuesday and again 18z Tuesday-03z Wednesday over the foothills and Sierra/Southern Cascades, with periods of MVFR conditions.
Gusty and erratic winds near thunderstorms.
STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
None.
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Sacramento CA 116 PM PDT Mon May 12 2025
For additional details on weather and expected impacts over the next 7 days, please visit weather.gov/sto/briefing.
Discussion
Synopsis
A weather system will bring chances for light showers, mountain snow showers and isolated thunderstorms through Tuesday. Drier weather will follow with seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms possible over the Sierra and southern Cascades Saturday. Gusty northerly winds and low relative humidity may bring elevated fire weather conditions across the Sacramento Valley late weekend into early next week.
Key Messages
* Today-Tuesday: -Light showers and mountain snow showers continue as a weather system moves through -50-80% probability of rain > 0.25" mainly across northern Sacramento Valley, northern Sierra north of Hwy 50, and adjacent foothills -15-35% probability of isolated thunderstorms today and Tuesday, highest chances across north/central Sacramento Valley, foothills and mountains. Thunderstorm chances on Tuesday will be over the Sierra foothills and mountains.
-10-50% probability of 2" snow along the Sierra above 5500 feet, 70-90% probability in the southern Cascades/Lassen Peak
* Mid to Late Week: -Dry weather, seasonable temperatures and occasionally breezy winds -Light showers and isolated thunderstorms (10-20% probability)
across the Sierra Saturday afternoon and evening.
* Sunday - Monday: -Elevated fire weather conditions as gusty northerly winds and low relative humidity overlap in the Sacramento Valley -Probability of gusts 40 mph or higher: 30-50% along and west of I-5 in the Sacramento Valley. Strongest winds on Sunday.
Changes from previous forecast
-Showers and thunderstorm chances possible over the Sierra and southern Cascades Saturday afternoon and evening.
AVIATION
VFR conditions across all TAF sites next 24 hours. Gusty southerly wind gusts 25-30 kts in the lower elevations, and 30-40 kts gusts over the Sierra out of the southwest until 06z Tuesday.
There is a 10-35% chance of isolated thunderstorms across the northern Sacramento Valley, foothills, and mountains until 06z Tuesday and again 18z Tuesday-03z Wednesday over the foothills and Sierra/Southern Cascades, with periods of MVFR conditions.
Gusty and erratic winds near thunderstorms.
STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
None.
| Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air | Water | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
| BDXC1 | 32 mi | 112 min | 52°F | |||||
| ANVC1 - 9416841 - Arena Cove, CA | 40 mi | 57 min | SSW 2.9G | 51°F | 29.93 | |||
| 46013 - Bodega Bay - 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA | 41 mi | 45 min | W 9.7G | 54°F | 29.92 | 52°F |
Wind History for Arena Cove, CA
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