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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
200 am pst thu jan 22 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-
200 am pst thu jan 22 2026

.today...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to sw this afternoon.
patchy fog this morning. 
.tonight...sw wind around 5 kt. patchy fog. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n around 5 kt in the
afternoon. patchy fog. 
.fri night...nw wind around 5 kt. patchy fog. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
.sat night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun night...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.mon...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.mon night...ne wind around 5 kt. patchy fog after midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
200 am pst thu jan 22 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-
200 am pst thu jan 22 2026

.today...nw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 11 seconds and w 4 ft at
12 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...e wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
13 seconds. 
.sun night...e wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...e wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 11 seconds. 
.mon night...e wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 13 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 14 
seconds.

across the bar...mixed seas of 4 to 5 feet at 14 seconds. maximum
ebb current of 2.0 kt at 06:41 am thursday and 3.0 kt at 06:32 pm
thursday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
200 am pst thu jan 22 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


pzz560-222230-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
200 am pst thu jan 22 2026

.today...nw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at
13 seconds. patchy fog this morning. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 14 seconds and w 4 ft at 15 seconds. patchy dense fog
after midnight. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 9 seconds. patchy fog in the
morning. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...e wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to se in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sun night...se wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...e wind around 5 kt, veering to s around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.mon night...se wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
w 3 ft at 13 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
200 am pst thu jan 22 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


pzz570-222230-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
200 am pst thu jan 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through
late friday night...

.today...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt late. seas
5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 10 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sun...se wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 13 seconds. 
.sun night...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...se wind around 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail:
s 3 ft at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at 15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
903 pm pst wed jan 21 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 pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
903 pm pst wed jan 21 2026

.tonight...w wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 13 seconds. scattered showers early this evening, then a
slight chance of rain late this evening and overnight. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 8 seconds and w 5 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 14 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds. 
.sat night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun...se wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 13 seconds. 
.sun night...se wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...se wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...e wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 14 seconds.  

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