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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz530-021715-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late thursday night...

.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this
evening, then becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after midnight. rain,
mainly this evening. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon 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
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz535-021715-
monterey bay-
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am pdt thursday through
late thursday night...

.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt late. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 5 seconds. a chance
of rain this evening. rain likely after midnight. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri...e wind around 5 kt, veering to w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 9 seconds and w
4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. wave
detail: s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 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
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz540-021715-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late thursday night...

.tonight...w wind around 15 kt, veering to nw late this evening
and overnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after
midnight. wave detail: w 5 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at
12 seconds. rain this evening. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: w 8 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
12 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 11 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
11 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz545-021715-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late thursday night...

.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this
evening, veering to nw after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain early this evening,
then rain late this evening. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
10 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and
s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 10 seconds and nw 3 ft at 11 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet 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
3.6 kt at 05:36 am thursday and 2.0 kt at 06:01 pm thursday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz560-021715-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am pdt thursday through
late thursday night...

.tonight...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late this
evening, then becoming w 15 to 20 kt after midnight, becoming nw
20 to 25 kt late. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at
6 seconds. a chance of rain this evening. rain likely after
midnight. 
.thu...n wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
12 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 11 seconds and
s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz570-021715-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming around 20 kt late. seas
4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely this
evening. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...n wind around 15 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
11 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft
at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: n
9 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: n 7 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 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 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 11 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz575-021715-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
903 pm pdt wed apr 1 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am pdt thursday through
friday morning...

.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight.
wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a
slight chance of rain early this evening. rain likely late this
evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. 
.thu...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 11 seconds and s 3 ft
at 12 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to
9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 12 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n around 10 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
10 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds.  

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