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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 am pdt sat apr 18 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-
201 am pdt sat apr 18 2026

.today...sw wind around 5 kt. 
.tonight...sw 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 showers after midnight. 
.mon...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. showers.
.tue...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. showers. a chance of tstms in the afternoon. 
.tue night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. a chance of rain. 
.wed...w wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 am pdt sat apr 18 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-
201 am pdt sat apr 18 2026

.today...nw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...w wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.sun night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 9 seconds and w 2 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 7 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: s
7 ft at 10 seconds and w 2 ft at 12 seconds. showers.
.tue...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 11 seconds.
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
6 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet 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
4.6 kt at 05:07 am saturday and 1.6 kt at 06:04 pm saturday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 am pdt sat apr 18 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 pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
201 am pdt sat apr 18 2026

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 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 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. wave
detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft or less, then
3 to 4 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...se wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of
showers. 
.mon night...s wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 8 seconds.
showers.
.tue...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 10 seconds.
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.tue night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.wed...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 am pdt sat apr 18 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-
201 am pdt sat apr 18 2026

.today...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 7 seconds and s
4 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sun night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 8 seconds. showers.
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 7 ft, building to 9 ft in
the afternoon. wave detail: w 9 ft at 12 seconds and s 7 ft at
13 seconds. showers.
.mon night...s wind around 10 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 13 seconds and s 5 ft at 13 seconds. showers.
.tue...s wind around 10 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at
11 seconds. showers, mainly in the morning. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds.  

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fzus56 kmtr 180901
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 am pdt sat apr 18 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


pzz575-182145-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
201 am pdt sat apr 18 2026

.today...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...w wind around 5 kt, backing to s in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.sun night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft, building to
4 to 5 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.mon...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 8 ft at 8 seconds. showers
likely. 
.mon night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 8 ft. wave detail: s
7 ft at 11 seconds and w 8 ft at 13 seconds. showers.
.tue...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft
at 11 seconds and w 7 ft at 12 seconds. showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 9 seconds and sw 8 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds.  

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