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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
822 am pst mon jan 26 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


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san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
822 am pst mon jan 26 2026

.today...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.tonight...se wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight.
patchy dense fog after midnight. 
.tue...e wind around 5 kt, veering to se in the afternoon. patchy
dense fog in the morning. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.tue night...s wind around 5 kt, backing to ne after midnight. a
chance of rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...n wind around 5 kt. 
.wed night...nw wind around 5 kt. patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...ne wind around 5 kt. patchy fog in the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.fri night...ne wind around 5 kt. patchy fog after midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
822 am pst mon jan 26 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


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coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
822 am pst mon jan 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through
tuesday evening...

.today...se wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this
morning, easing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 11 seconds and w 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tonight...se wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
up to 25 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft 
at 5 seconds and w 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain after 
midnight.
.tue...se wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 6 seconds and w 3 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning, then rain in the afternoon. 
.tue night...se wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 6 ft at 17 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...e wind around 5 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 14 seconds and s 3 ft at
14 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 15 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
8 to 11 ft. wave detail: w 10 ft at 15 seconds and s 4 ft at
17 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 15 seconds and s 4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri...e wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 13 seconds and sw 4 ft at
15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 12 seconds and sw 3 ft at
15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
822 am pst mon jan 26 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


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coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
822 am pst mon jan 26 2026

.today...se wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to s this afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and w 2 ft at
11 seconds. 
.tonight...se wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and
w 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and w
2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning, then
a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.tue night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and w 5 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
13 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 14 seconds and w 8 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
15 seconds and sw 4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 12 seconds and w 8 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at
13 seconds and sw 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 3 ft at 14 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 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
3.0 kt at 09:46 am monday and 1.1 kt at 10:46 pm monday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
822 am pst mon jan 26 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


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waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
822 am pst mon jan 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this evening through
tuesday evening...

.today...se wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 6 seconds and sw 4 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.tonight...s wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 30 kt after midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft 
at 5 seconds and w 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...se wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft
at 6 seconds and w 3 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.tue night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: sw 8 ft at 11 seconds and nw 7 ft at 17 seconds.
rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...se wind around 5 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. seas
8 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 14 seconds and s 7 ft at
14 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, building to
9 to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 11 ft at 15 seconds and
s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 12 to
13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 12 ft at 15 seconds and sw
4 ft at 17 seconds. 
.thu night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to
9 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 12 ft at 14 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at
13 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 13 seconds and sw 4 ft at
14 seconds.  

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