fzus56 keka 161606
cwfeka
expires:202604170430;;470637

coastal waters forecast for northwest california
national weather service eureka ca
issued by national weather service medford or
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

waters from pt st george to pt arena and out 60 nm


pzz475-170430-
cape mendocino to pt arena 10 to 60 nm-
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

...gale warning in effect through late tonight...

.today...n wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas
12 ft. wave detail: n 12 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 ft. wave detail: n 9 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.fri night...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain likely. 
.sun night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 ft. wave detail:
sw 6 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.mon...se wind 15 kt. seas 9 ft. wave detail: sw
9 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain likely. 
.mon night...e wind 15 kt. seas 7 ft. wave detail:
s 7 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus56 keka 161606
cwfeka
expires:202604170430;;470635

coastal waters forecast for northwest california
national weather service eureka ca
issued by national weather service medford or
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

waters from pt st george to pt arena and out 60 nm


pzz470-170430-
pt st george to cape mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from this afternoon through late
tonight...

.today...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 10 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 10 ft. wave detail: nw
10 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 ft. wave detail: n 8 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain likely. 
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain.
.sun night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.mon...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 ft. wave detail: sw
9 ft at 13 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain likely. 
.mon night...ne wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 ft. wave detail:
s 7 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely.  

$$

fzus56 keka 161606
cwfeka
expires:202604170430;;470634

coastal waters forecast for northwest california
national weather service eureka ca
issued by national weather service medford or
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

waters from pt st george to pt arena and out 60 nm


pzz450-170430-
pt st george to cape mendocino out 10 nm-
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

.today...n wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt this
afternoon. seas 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and sw 1 foot at 14 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 1 foot at 14 seconds. 
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 1 foot at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 1 foot at 14 seconds. rain likely. 
.sun night...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 13 seconds. rain likely. 
.mon night...e wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely. 

$$

fzus56 keka 161606
cwfeka
expires:202604170430;;470636

coastal waters forecast for northwest california
national weather service eureka ca
issued by national weather service medford or
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

waters from pt st george to pt arena and out 60 nm


pzz455-170430-
cape mendocino to pt arena out 10 nm-
906 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 pm pdt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 1 pm pdt this afternoon through
late tonight...

.today...n wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.tonight...n wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. seas
9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain likely. 
.sun night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.mon...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.mon night...e wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely.  

$$

fzus56 klox 161443
cwflox
expires:202604170330;;468234

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

point piedras blancas to san mateo point ca out 60 nm including the
channel islands national marine sanctuary

...see weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new wave
detail format...


pzz676-170330-
outer waters from santa cruz island to san clemente island to 60 nm
offshore including san nicolas and santa barbara islands-
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm pdt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 3 pm pdt this afternoon through late
tonight...

.today...nw wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt this afternoon. strongest nw of san nicolas island. seas 6 to 8 ft. 
wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt late. strongest nw of san nicolas island. seas 7 to 10 ft.
wave detail: nw 10 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at
6 seconds, nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds, nw 5 
ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the 
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4
ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after 
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 
ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.mon night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 6 seconds, s 2 ft at 14 seconds and nw 2 ft at 15 seconds.
a slight chance of rain. 

$$

fzus56 klox 161443
cwflox
expires:202604170330;;468235

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

point piedras blancas to san mateo point ca out 60 nm including the
channel islands national marine sanctuary

...see weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new wave
detail format...


pzz650-170330-
east santa barbara channel from pt. conception to pt. mugu ca
including santa cruz island-
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

.today...western portion, nw wind 10 to 15 kt becoming w 10 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt this afternoon. eastern portion, light 
winds becoming sw 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: 
nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tonight...western portion, nw wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming n 10 to 15
kt after midnight. eastern portion, w wind 10 to 15 kt becoming e 
10 to 20 kt after midnight. gusts to 25 kt nearshore late. seas 4 
to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...eastern portion, ne wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, 
becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. western portion, north winds
10 to 15 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 
ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds and w 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and w
2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. seas
2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...light winds, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas
2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of
rain. 
.mon night...w wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds and w
2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 

$$

fzus56 klox 161443
cwflox
expires:202604170330;;468236

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

point piedras blancas to san mateo point ca out 60 nm including the
channel islands national marine sanctuary

...see weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new wave
detail format...


pzz655-170330-
inner waters from point mugu to san mateo pt. ca including santa
catalina and anacapa islands-
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

.today...light winds, becoming sw to w 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. 
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 
seconds. patchy fog this morning. 
.tonight...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. from point mugu to santa monica, w wind 5 to 10 kt,
becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave
detail: w 4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...malibu to santa monica, ne wind 20 to 30 kt becoming n 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. otherwise, ne wind 10 to 15 kt becoming n 
in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 5 seconds,
w 4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 5 seconds, w 2 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...e wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sun...light winds, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.mon night...w wind 10 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w
2 ft at 5 seconds. a slight chance of rain after midnight. 

$$

fzus56 klox 161443
cwflox
expires:202604170330;;468232

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

point piedras blancas to san mateo point ca out 60 nm including the
channel islands national marine sanctuary

...see weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new wave
detail format...


pzz670-170330-
point piedras blancas to point sal from 10 to 60 nm-
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm pdt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 3 pm pdt this afternoon through late
tonight...

.today...nw wind 20 to 30 kt. gusts to 35 kt this afternoon. seas 8
to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 9 
seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt late. seas 11 to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 10 seconds 
and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after 
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and s 2
ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds, nw 3 ft at
9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of rain after midnight. 
.mon...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at
6 seconds, s 2 ft at 14 seconds and nw 4 ft at 15 seconds. a chance
of rain. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 7 seconds, nw 8 ft at 13 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds.
a chance of rain. 

$$

fzus56 klox 161443
cwflox
expires:202604170330;;468233

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

point piedras blancas to san mateo point ca out 60 nm including the
channel islands national marine sanctuary

...see weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new wave
detail format...


pzz673-170330-
waters from pt. sal to santa cruz island ca and westward 60 nm
including san miguel and santa rosa islands-
743 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm pdt this afternoon...
...gale warning in effect from 3 pm pdt this afternoon through late
tonight...

.today...nw wind 20 to 30 kt. gusts to 35 kt this afternoon. seas 8
to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 
seconds.
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming n 15 
to 25 kt late. seas 9 to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 10 seconds
and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the 
afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: n 8
ft at 9 seconds, nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail:
nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.sat...nw wind 10 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after 
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 
ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
6 seconds, w 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. a slight
chance of rain. 
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 7 seconds, nw 7 ft at 13 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds.
a slight chance of rain. 

$$

fzus56 kmfr 161532
cwfmfr
expires:202604170400;;469672

coastal waters forecast
national weather service medford, or
831 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

coastal waters from florence oregon to point st. george
california and westward 60 nm.


pzz376-170400-
waters from cape blanco or to pt. st. george ca from 10 to 60 nm-
831 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

.rest of today...n wind 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 30 kt this
afternoon. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds, nw
9 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to
9 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft at 5 seconds, nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 5 ft at
5 seconds, nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 5 seconds, nw 5 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 4 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at 5 seconds, nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a slight chance of
rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 5 seconds, w 3 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 5 seconds, w 3 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds.
rain.
.sun night...se wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to
8 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: se 3 ft at 4 seconds and
w 9 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.mon...ne wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
8 to 10 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds and w 9 ft at
12 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus56 kmfr 161532
cwfmfr
expires:202604170400;;469670

coastal waters forecast
national weather service medford, or
831 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

coastal waters from florence oregon to point st. george
california and westward 60 nm.


pzz356-170400-
coastal waters from cape blanco or to pt. st. george ca out 10 nm-
831 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

.rest of today...n wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
7 seconds and nw 8 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and
nw 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to
25 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
5 seconds and nw 6 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to
10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 5 seconds and nw 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft at
5 seconds and nw 3 ft at 8 seconds. a slight chance of rain in
the afternoon. 
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and w
3 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and w 2 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.sun night...se wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. wave
detail: se 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 8 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.mon...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
7 to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 8 ft at
12 seconds. rain likely. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 4 seconds and w 6 ft at
11 seconds. rain likely.  

$$

fzus56 kmtr 161601
cwfmtr
expires:202604170515;;470451

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz530-170515-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

.today...n wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...n wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. 
.sat...sw wind around 5 kt. 
.sat night...w wind around 5 kt. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. a chance of rain. 
.mon...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain.  

$$

fzus56 kmtr 161601
cwfmtr
expires:202604170515;;470453

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz535-170515-
monterey bay-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm this afternoon to
9 pm pdt this evening...

.today...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning, then becoming nw 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon,
rising to 15 to 20 kt late. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft or less. wave detail: sw 2 ft at
5 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.mon...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 7 seconds and
w 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and w
4 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain.  

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


$$

fzus56 kmtr 161601
cwfmtr
expires:202604170515;;470447

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz540-170515-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz545-170515-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

.today...n wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, then becoming nw 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...w wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft or less, then
3 to 4 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and nw 5 ft
at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 7 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 13 
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
2.0 kt at 04:27 pm thursday and 4.2 kt at 04:34 am friday.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz560-170515-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz565-170515-
coastal waters from point pinos to point piedras blancas
california out to 10 nm-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

.today...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late this
morning, rising to 20 to 25 kt early this afternoon, rising to
25 to 30 kt late. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft this
afternoon. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tonight...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 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. wave
detail: w 2 ft at 5 seconds and sw 2 ft at 12 seconds. a chance
of rain after midnight. 
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 4 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...s wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and w
6 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz570-170515-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

.today...n wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw
12 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 10 seconds
and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to
9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 10 seconds and s
2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind around 15 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.sun...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 6 seconds and sw 3 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 5 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon...s wind around 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 7 seconds and nw
9 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 7 seconds and nw 7 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain.  

$$

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national weather service san francisco bay area
901 am pdt thu apr 16 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


pzz575-170515-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
901 am pdt thu apr 16 2026

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

.today...n wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt late this morning and afternoon. seas 9 to 13 ft. wave
detail: nw 12 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the evening.
seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft
at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 11 seconds and sw
3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind around 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 7 seconds and nw 6 ft
at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...sw wind around 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail:
s 4 ft at 7 seconds and w 8 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain.  

$$