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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 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


pzz530-241015-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this
evening and overnight. 
.sat...e wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. 
.sat night...w wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light
and variable. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.sun night...sw wind around 5 kt. 
.mon...w wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
.mon night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.tue...nw wind around 5 kt. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...w wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light
and variable. patchy fog after midnight. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt. patchy fog in the morning. 
.wed night...w wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 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


pzz535-241015-
monterey bay-
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, veering to ne late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to nw after midnight.
seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. wave
detail: nw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind around 10 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds.  

locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.


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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 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


pzz540-241015-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at
10 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at
10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 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


pzz545-241015-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at
10 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds
and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 14 
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
3.0 kt at 03:15 pm friday and 1.9 kt at 03:25 am saturday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 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


pzz560-241015-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...n wind around 5 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds
and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tue...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 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


pzz570-241015-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...

.tonight...n wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw
12 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 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


pzz575-241015-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
254 pm pdt fri oct 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 11 seconds
and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at
10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.wed night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds.  

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