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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
824 am pdt wed jul 15 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


pzz530-160430-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
824 am pdt wed jul 15 2026

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

.today...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
25 kt this afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sat...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sun...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
824 am pdt wed jul 15 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


pzz545-160430-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
824 am pdt wed jul 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...

.today...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
to 25 kt this afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 
8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun...w wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 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
1.8 kt at 06:22 pm wednesday and 3.6 kt at 06:20 am thursday.

$$

fzus56 kmtr 151524
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
824 am pdt wed jul 15 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


pzz560-160430-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
824 am pdt wed jul 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft 
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
824 am pdt wed jul 15 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


pzz570-160430-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
824 am pdt wed jul 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through thursday afternoon...

.today...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat 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 18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at 14 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
230 am pdt wed jul 15 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


pzz575-152215-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
230 am pdt wed jul 15 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am pdt this morning
through thursday afternoon...

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 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 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at 14 seconds.  

$$