California Wind Advisory | Effective 05/16/2026 12:06

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued May 16 at 12:06PM PDT until May 17 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 16, 2026 - 12:06pm
Expires: 
May 16, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected, with local gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...Southern Monterey Bay and the Big Sur Coast, San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore, and San Francisco Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Blowing and drifting sand at the beaches and coastal roads.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
San Francisco; Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore; San Francisco Peninsula Coast; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Francisco CA