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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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


pzz530-191715-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

.tonight...s wind around 5 kt, backing to se late. a slight
chance of showers late this evening and early morning. 
.wed...se wind around 5 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. 
.wed night...s wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. rain.
.thu...w wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to nw in the afternoon. rain
likely, mainly in the morning. 
.thu night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. a slight chance of rain in the
evening. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt. 
.fri night...w wind around 5 kt, veering to n after midnight. 
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.sat night...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.sun night...nw wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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


pzz535-191715-
monterey bay-
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.wed...se wind around 5 kt, veering to w around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.wed night...s wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 7 seconds and w 4 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 7 seconds and
w 6 ft at 14 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.thu night...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 7 seconds and w
7 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 12 seconds and nw 6 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and w
6 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...ne wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 7 seconds and w 5 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 7 seconds and w 5 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sun night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 7 seconds and w 5 ft at 16 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
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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


pzz540-191715-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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

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

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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


pzz545-191715-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 6 to 8 feet at 11 
seconds. 

across the bar...mixed seas of 8 to 10 feet at 11 seconds. maximum
ebb current of 1.1 kt at 03:32 am wednesday and 3.5 kt at 03:29 pm
wednesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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


pzz560-191715-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of showers late. 
.wed...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.wed night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 5 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 7 seconds and w 9 ft at
14 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning. 
.thu night...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: w 10 ft at 14 seconds. a
chance of rain, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
5 ft at 10 seconds and nw 9 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and w 8 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 6 seconds and w 8 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 7 seconds and w 8 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sun night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 7 seconds and w 7 ft at 16 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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


pzz570-191715-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am pst wednesday...
...small craft advisory in effect from late wednesday night
through thursday morning...

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

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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


pzz575-191715-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
854 pm pst tue nov 18 2025

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

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
10 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of showers this evening,
then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 10 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning, then a chance
of rain in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 7 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to
13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 6 seconds and nw
12 ft at 11 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the morning. 
.thu night...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 11 to 15 ft. wave detail:
sw 2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 14 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of
rain, mainly in the evening. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 10 to 14 ft. wave detail: nw
14 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s
6 ft at 9 seconds and nw 12 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s 5 ft at 7 seconds and
nw 11 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 6 seconds and nw 11 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft
at 7 seconds and nw 10 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 7 seconds and nw 9 ft at 16 seconds.  

$$