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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 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


pzz530-051030-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 2026

.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt, backing to w around 5 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...w wind around 5 kt. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.wed...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. a chance of rain in the evening. 
.thu...w wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.thu night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 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


pzz535-051030-
monterey bay-
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 2026

.tonight...w wind around 5 kt, backing to se around 5 kt late
this evening, backing to ne after midnight. seas around 3 ft.
wave detail: nw 2 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. wave
detail: s 2 ft at 7 seconds and nw 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 5 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. wave
detail: w 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less. wave detail: w 3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.wed...n wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds. patchy fog
in the morning. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.thu...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of
rain. 
.thu night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds and sw
2 ft at 12 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
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 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


pzz540-051030-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 2026

.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 6 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 5 seconds and sw 2 ft at
9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 6 seconds and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 12 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 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


pzz545-051030-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 2026

.tonight...n wind around 5 kt, veering to ne late. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.sun...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
11 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.wed...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 6 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 9 seconds and w 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 10 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 feet at 10 
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
1.4 kt at 07:29 pm saturday and 3.3 kt at 06:51 am sunday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 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


pzz560-051030-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 2026

.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 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 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
7 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds. a
chance of rain after midnight. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain.
.wed night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at
9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 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


pzz570-051030-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 2026

.tonight...n wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 19 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds
and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...nw wind around 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 5 seconds and sw 3 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 4 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 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


pzz575-051030-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
216 pm pdt sat apr 4 2026

.tonight...n wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind around 10 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and sw 3 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 10 seconds and sw 4 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.thu...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds.  

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