Elkhorn Slough at Elkhorn, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Tue
Jul 7
AM Clouds/PM Sun
Close Hourly
65º / 55º 17% WSW 14 mph 76%
5am Cloudy 57º 15% WSW 4 mph 87%
6am Cloudy 57º 15% WSW 5 mph 86%
7am Cloudy 57º 16% WSW 5 mph 85%
8am Cloudy 57º 16% SW 4 mph 84%
9am Cloudy 58º 15% SW 4 mph 80%
10am Mostly Cloudy 60º 2% WSW 4 mph 75%
11am Partly Cloudy 62º 1% WSW 7 mph 70%
12pm Partly Cloudy 64º 3% WSW 10 mph 68%
1pm Partly Cloudy 64º 3% WSW 12 mph 69%
2pm Partly Cloudy 64º 3% W 13 mph 68%
3pm Mostly Sunny 64º 3% WSW 14 mph 68%
4pm Sunny 64º 5% WSW 14 mph 69%
5pm Mostly Sunny 63º 4% WSW 14 mph 72%
6pm Mostly Sunny 62º 5% SW 13 mph 74%
7pm Partly Cloudy 61º 5% SW 12 mph 77%
8pm Partly Cloudy 60º 7% SW 10 mph 80%
9pm Partly Cloudy 59º 22% SSW 8 mph 83%
10pm Partly Cloudy 58º 20% S 8 mph 84%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 58º 21% S 7 mph 84%
Wed
Jul 8
AM Clouds/PM Sun
View Hourly
66º / 55º 22% WSW 13 mph 75%
12am Mostly Cloudy 58º 23% S 6 mph 85%
1am Mostly Cloudy 57º 18% SSW 4 mph 87%
2am Cloudy 56º 17% SW 4 mph 88%
3am Mostly Cloudy 56º 17% SW 4 mph 88%
4am Mostly Cloudy 56º 23% SW 3 mph 88%
5am Cloudy 56º 21% SW 3 mph 86%
6am Cloudy 56º 16% SSW 3 mph 86%
7am Cloudy 56º 23% SW 3 mph 86%
8am Cloudy 57º 20% SW 3 mph 85%
9am Cloudy 57º 20% SW 3 mph 84%
10am Cloudy 59º 6% WSW 4 mph 78%
11am Partly Cloudy 62º 4% WSW 7 mph 72%
12pm Partly Cloudy 63º 4% WSW 10 mph 70%
1pm Mostly Sunny 64º 4% WSW 11 mph 69%
2pm Mostly Sunny 65º 3% WSW 12 mph 67%
3pm Mostly Sunny 65º 3% WSW 13 mph 68%
4pm Mostly Sunny 65º 3% WSW 13 mph 69%
5pm Sunny 64º 3% WSW 13 mph 71%
6pm Sunny 62º 10% SW 12 mph 75%
7pm Mostly Sunny 61º 6% SW 11 mph 79%
8pm Partly Cloudy 59º 7% SSW 10 mph 83%
9pm Partly Cloudy 58º 8% SSW 9 mph 84%
10pm Partly Cloudy 58º 9% S 7 mph 87%
11pm Partly Cloudy 57º 9% S 6 mph 87%
Thu
Jul 9
AM Clouds/PM Sun
View Hourly
66º / 54º 22% WSW 12 mph 77%
12am Mostly Cloudy 57º 9% S 5 mph 87%
1am Cloudy 57º 21% S 4 mph 88%
2am Cloudy 57º 21% SSW 4 mph 88%
3am Cloudy 56º 21% SSW 4 mph 89%
4am Cloudy 56º 16% SSW 3 mph 89%
Fri
Jul 10
Mostly Sunny 66º / 55º 22% WSW 12 mph 76%
Sat
Jul 11
Mostly Cloudy 67º / 56º 7% WSW 12 mph 76%
Sun
Jul 12
Mostly Cloudy 68º / 57º 11% W 10 mph 74%
Mon
Jul 13
Partly Cloudy 70º / 58º 4% W 11 mph 70%
Tue
Jul 14
Partly Cloudy 71º / 57º 17% W 12 mph 68%

Weather Radar for Elkhorn Slough at Elkhorn, CA See Radar

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Elkhorn Slough at Elkhorn, CA

Overnight
Low : 56ºF
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
High : 65ºF
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Low : 55ºF
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
High : 65ºF
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Low : 54ºF
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
High : 66ºF
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Low : 55ºF
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
High : 66ºF
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Low : 55ºF
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
High : 67ºF
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Low : 57ºF
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
High : 68ºF
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Low : 58ºF
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
High : 69ºF
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Elkhorn Slough at Elkhorn, CA

    TuesdayWednesdayThursday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 4412148433111394
    12pm4pm8pm12am4am8am12pm4pm8pm12am4am8am
    MPH 4412148433111394
    DIR WSWSWWSWWSWSSWSSWSWSWWSWWSWSSWS

    Current Weather Conditions In Elkhorn Slough at Elkhorn, CA

    As Of: 37 minutes ago

    • 57ºF
    • 57ºF
    • 4mph
    • 0º (WSW)
    • 4mph
    • Cloudy
    • 7mi
    • 30.00"
    • 87%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Elkhorn Slough at Elkhorn, CA is Cloudy. The current temperature is 57°F, and the expected high and low for today, Tuesday, July 7, 2026, are 65° high temperature and 55°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 4 miles per hour, and coming from the West Southwest. The wind is gusting to 4 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 57° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 15 percent, with current humidity at 87 percent, and air pressure at 30 in. Visibility is 7 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Beach Hazard Statement - 8:01pm Mon Jul 6 2026

    ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM PDT TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

    WHAT: An increased risk of sneaker waves and strong rip
    currents due to long period SW swell.

    WHERE: Pacific Coast Beaches.

    WHEN: From Tuesday morning through Friday afternoon.

    IMPACTS: Dangerous conditions are forecast along the shoreline.
    Hazards include sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and large
    breaking waves.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Stay off of jetties, piers, rocks, and other waterside
    infrastructure. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous surf
    and NEVER turn your back on the ocean. Monitor local weather,
    surf and tide forecasts at www.weather.gov/mtr.

    &&

    Small Craft Advisory - 2:36am Tue Jul 7 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

    WHAT: Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
    expected.

    WHERE: Monterey Bay.

    WHEN: From 9 AM this morning to 9 PM PDT Wednesday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

    &&