Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Dunnigan, CA
 | Sunrise 5:56 AM Sunset 8:10 PM Moonrise 2:47 AM Moonset 3:54 PM |
Marine Forecasts
NOTE: Zones updated 4/16/2026. Some zones changed. Use Edit if needed.
PZZ530 San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, The West Delta And The San Francisco Bay North Of The Bay Bridge- 842 Pm Pdt Wed May 13 2026
Tonight - SW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late.
Thu - SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Thu night - SW wind 5 to 10 kt.
Fri - W wind 5 to 10 kt.
Fri night - W wind 10 to 15 kt.
Sat - W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Sat night - W wind 15 to 20 kt.
Sun - W wind 15 to 20 kt.
Sun night - W wind 10 to 15 kt.
Mon - NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Mon night - W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight.
PZZ500 842 Pm Pdt Wed May 13 2026
Synopsis for the central california coast and bays including the Monterey bay - Greater farallones - .and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries - .
expect hazardous marine conditions to begin to develop rapidly later this afternoon, first across our northern outer waters and quickly spread south. NEar gale-force winds tonight and Thursday morning will become gale-force by the afternoon, with widespread severe gale-force winds by Friday across our outer waters. Storm force winds will be possible over the inner water by Friday and continue into the weekend. The strong winds will drive seas between 12 to 17 feet. Expect hazardous conditions for mariners and dangerous conditions for small crafts the weekend into the beginning of next week.
expect hazardous marine conditions to begin to develop rapidly later this afternoon, first across our northern outer waters and quickly spread south. NEar gale-force winds tonight and Thursday morning will become gale-force by the afternoon, with widespread severe gale-force winds by Friday across our outer waters. Storm force winds will be possible over the inner water by Friday and continue into the weekend. The strong winds will drive seas between 12 to 17 feet. Expect hazardous conditions for mariners and dangerous conditions for small crafts the weekend into the beginning of next week.
7 Day Forecast for Marine Location Near Dunnigan, CA
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| Port of West Sacramento Click for Map Wed -- 02:38 AM PDT 4.10 feet High Tide Wed -- 03:45 AM PDT Moonrise Wed -- 05:56 AM PDT Sunrise Wed -- 10:15 AM PDT 0.29 feet Low Tide Wed -- 03:14 PM PDT 3.17 feet High Tide Wed -- 04:51 PM PDT Moonset Wed -- 08:09 PM PDT Sunset Wed -- 09:45 PM PDT 1.04 feet Low Tide Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |
Port of West Sacramento, Washington Lake, Sacramento River, California, Tide feet
| 12 am |
| 2.4 |
| 1 am |
| 3.4 |
| 2 am |
| 4 |
| 3 am |
| 4.1 |
| 4 am |
| 3.6 |
| 5 am |
| 2.9 |
| 6 am |
| 2.1 |
| 7 am |
| 1.5 |
| 8 am |
| 1 |
| 9 am |
| 0.6 |
| 10 am |
| 0.3 |
| 11 am |
| 0.4 |
| 12 pm |
| 1.1 |
| 1 pm |
| 2 |
| 2 pm |
| 2.8 |
| 3 pm |
| 3.2 |
| 4 pm |
| 3 |
| 5 pm |
| 2.5 |
| 6 pm |
| 2 |
| 7 pm |
| 1.5 |
| 8 pm |
| 1.3 |
| 9 pm |
| 1.1 |
| 10 pm |
| 1 |
| 11 pm |
| 1.3 |
| Sacramento Click for Map Wed -- 03:45 AM PDT Moonrise Wed -- 04:38 AM PDT 2.69 feet High Tide Wed -- 05:55 AM PDT Sunrise Wed -- 12:54 PM PDT 0.15 feet Low Tide Wed -- 04:51 PM PDT Moonset Wed -- 05:18 PM PDT 2.09 feet High Tide Wed -- 08:09 PM PDT Sunset Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |
Sacramento, Sacramento River, California, Tide feet
| 12 am |
| 0.2 |
| 1 am |
| 0.6 |
| 2 am |
| 1.4 |
| 3 am |
| 2.1 |
| 4 am |
| 2.6 |
| 5 am |
| 2.7 |
| 6 am |
| 2.5 |
| 7 am |
| 2.2 |
| 8 am |
| 1.7 |
| 9 am |
| 1.2 |
| 10 am |
| 0.8 |
| 11 am |
| 0.4 |
| 12 pm |
| 0.2 |
| 1 pm |
| 0.2 |
| 2 pm |
| 0.4 |
| 3 pm |
| 1.1 |
| 4 pm |
| 1.7 |
| 5 pm |
| 2.1 |
| 6 pm |
| 2.1 |
| 7 pm |
| 1.8 |
| 8 pm |
| 1.5 |
| 9 pm |
| 1.1 |
| 10 pm |
| 0.7 |
| 11 pm |
| 0.4 |
FXUS66 KSTO 131820 AFDSTO
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Sacramento CA 1120 AM PDT Wed May 13 2026
For additional details on weather and expected impacts over the next 7 days, please visit weather.gov/sto/briefing.
KEY MESSAGES
- Cooler weather today with temperatures near seasonal normals.
- Temperatures will trend warmer Thursday through Friday, before cooling to near normal over the weekend.
- Gusty north to east winds coupled with low humidity will result in elevated fire weather concerns for lower elevations Saturday-Monday
DISCUSSION
....Today-Friday...
Cooler temperatures are expected today, with highs in the 80s and increased Delta Breeze as a weak trough passes to the north.
Temperatures will gradually warm through Friday as westerly flow sets up aloft, with widespread Minor HeatRisk. High temperatures in the Valley will be in the mid 80s to low 90s Thursday & Friday.
West to southwest winds will be breezy through the Delta through end of week which will provide additional cooling amidst the warmer highs.
Saturday through Monday
Concerns for gusty northerly winds continue to increase for the weekend through Monday as ensembles depict a more defined inside- slider signature with a trough moving into the Great Basin early next week. The latest NBM highlights strongest winds on Sunday and Monday, with lighter but still breezy north winds on Saturday north of I-80. Current forecast have north winds gusts of 30 to 45 MPH this weekend, strongest on Sunday and Monday and along Interstate 5.
Dry conditions develop over the Sacramento Valley, especially north of Interstate 80, with the NBM showing minimum Relative Humidity getting into the teens and upper single digits.
This will bring elevated fire weather concerns to the Valley and portions of the Delta. We will continue to monitor trends and evaluate strength of winds/subsequent drying effect through the Valley.
Saturday's Chances for Wind Gusts > 40 MPH: 20-40% Sunday's Chances for Wind Gusts > 40 MPH: 60-80% Monday's Chances for Wind Gusts > 40 MPH: 30-50%
Please continue to practice fire safety and monitor your latest forecast to stay up to date at weather.gov/sacramento
AVIATION
VFR conditions are expected over the next 24 hours. Locally breezy west-northwest winds develop after 18z Wednesday, with gusts up to 15-20 kts across portions of the southern Sacramento Valley, northern San Joaquin Valley and Delta and gusts up to 25-35 kts over the Sierra. North winds develop over the northern Sacramento Valley after 12z Thursday with gusts up to 15 kts and persisting through 18Z Thursday.
STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
None.
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Sacramento CA 1120 AM PDT Wed May 13 2026
For additional details on weather and expected impacts over the next 7 days, please visit weather.gov/sto/briefing.
KEY MESSAGES
- Cooler weather today with temperatures near seasonal normals.
- Temperatures will trend warmer Thursday through Friday, before cooling to near normal over the weekend.
- Gusty north to east winds coupled with low humidity will result in elevated fire weather concerns for lower elevations Saturday-Monday
DISCUSSION
....Today-Friday...
Cooler temperatures are expected today, with highs in the 80s and increased Delta Breeze as a weak trough passes to the north.
Temperatures will gradually warm through Friday as westerly flow sets up aloft, with widespread Minor HeatRisk. High temperatures in the Valley will be in the mid 80s to low 90s Thursday & Friday.
West to southwest winds will be breezy through the Delta through end of week which will provide additional cooling amidst the warmer highs.
Saturday through Monday
Concerns for gusty northerly winds continue to increase for the weekend through Monday as ensembles depict a more defined inside- slider signature with a trough moving into the Great Basin early next week. The latest NBM highlights strongest winds on Sunday and Monday, with lighter but still breezy north winds on Saturday north of I-80. Current forecast have north winds gusts of 30 to 45 MPH this weekend, strongest on Sunday and Monday and along Interstate 5.
Dry conditions develop over the Sacramento Valley, especially north of Interstate 80, with the NBM showing minimum Relative Humidity getting into the teens and upper single digits.
This will bring elevated fire weather concerns to the Valley and portions of the Delta. We will continue to monitor trends and evaluate strength of winds/subsequent drying effect through the Valley.
Saturday's Chances for Wind Gusts > 40 MPH: 20-40% Sunday's Chances for Wind Gusts > 40 MPH: 60-80% Monday's Chances for Wind Gusts > 40 MPH: 30-50%
Please continue to practice fire safety and monitor your latest forecast to stay up to date at weather.gov/sacramento
AVIATION
VFR conditions are expected over the next 24 hours. Locally breezy west-northwest winds develop after 18z Wednesday, with gusts up to 15-20 kts across portions of the southern Sacramento Valley, northern San Joaquin Valley and Delta and gusts up to 25-35 kts over the Sierra. North winds develop over the northern Sacramento Valley after 12z Thursday with gusts up to 15 kts and persisting through 18Z Thursday.
STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
None.
| Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air | Water | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
| SFXC1 - San Francisco Bay Reserve, CA | 42 mi | 76 min | W 8 | 66°F | 30.01 | 52°F |
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