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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries


pzz530-291630-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

.tonight...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw late. 
.wed...sw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.thu...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sat...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sat night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries


pzz545-291630-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sun night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 14 seconds.  

.....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast.....

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 17 
seconds.

across the bar...swell can be more than twice as high across the
bar than surrounding waters. waves are also more prone to break,
particularly during strong ebb currents. maximum ebb current of
3.5 kt at 03:47 am wednesday and 1.8 kt at 03:55 pm wednesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries


pzz560-291630-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday afternoon
through late wednesday night...

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds.  

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fzus56 kmtr 290340
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries


pzz570-291630-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas around 10 ft, building to
11 to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds.  

$$

fzus56 kmtr 290340
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries


pzz575-291630-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
840 pm pdt tue apr 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday afternoon
through thursday afternoon...

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
10 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 10 seconds.  

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