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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 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-
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 2026

.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.wed...sw wind around 5 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.thu...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. a slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain. 
.sat...sw wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.sat night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. a chance of rain. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 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


pzz535-081615-
monterey bay-
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: w 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds.
patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...se wind around 5 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds. patchy fog in the
morning. a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
patchy fog after midnight. 
.fri...se wind around 5 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds. patchy fog in the
morning. showers likely. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.sat...s wind around 5 kt, veering to w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.sat night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
7 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 8 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
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 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


pzz540-081615-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 6 seconds. 
.wed night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of showers
after midnight. 
.thu...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.thu night...sw wind around 5 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
patchy dense fog. 
.fri...se wind around 5 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. showers likely. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then rain
likely in the afternoon. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft
at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 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


pzz545-081615-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.wed night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds.
patchy fog after midnight. 
.thu...s wind around 5 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. a slight chance of showers. patchy dense fog. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. 
.fri...s wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. showers likely. 
.fri night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sat night...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 3 feet at 14 
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
0.7 kt at 10:02 pm tuesday and 2.2 kt at 08:15 am wednesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 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


pzz560-081615-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 2026

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

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 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


pzz570-081615-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 2026

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

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 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


pzz575-081615-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
821 pm pdt tue apr 7 2026

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

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