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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
242 am pdt tue oct 20 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


pzz530-202215-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
242 am pdt tue oct 20 2026

.today...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw late. 
.tonight...w wind around 5 kt. a chance of showers. 
.wed...sw wind around 5 kt. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...w wind around 5 kt. a chance of showers.
.thu...w wind around 5 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of showers, mainly in the morning. 
.thu night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.fri...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.sat night...w wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
242 am pdt tue oct 20 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-
242 am pdt tue oct 20 2026

.today...e wind around 5 kt, veering to s around 5 kt early this
afternoon, veering to w around 5 kt late. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave
detail: nw 7 ft at 13 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 12 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of
showers. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 15 seconds.
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and sw 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
242 am pdt tue oct 20 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


pzz545-202215-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
242 am pdt tue oct 20 2026

.today...se wind around 5 kt, veering to w late. seas 4 to 6 ft.
wave detail: nw 5 ft at 13 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 12 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.wed...se wind around 5 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.wed night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...n wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 15 
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
1.3 kt at 01:24 pm tuesday and 1.5 kt at 01:18 am wednesday.

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fzus56 kmtr 200942
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
242 am pdt tue oct 20 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


pzz570-202215-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
242 am pdt tue oct 20 2026

.today...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
10 ft at 13 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft
after midnight. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
11 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas around 6 ft, building to
7 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.fri...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 9 seconds and s 5 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 9 seconds and sw 5 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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