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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 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


pzz530-111015-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. 
.tue...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.wed...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 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


pzz535-111015-
monterey bay-
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 2026

.tonight...w wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 9 seconds. hazy early this evening, then patchy fog late
this evening and overnight. a slight chance of drizzle after
midnight. 
.tue...w wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. a slight
chance of drizzle in the morning. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...sw wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. patchy fog. a slight chance of drizzle
after midnight. 
.wed...sw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. a
slight chance of drizzle in the morning, then a slight chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then
a slight chance of drizzle after midnight. 
.thu...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 8 seconds. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
17 seconds. 
.sat...s wind around 5 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 7 seconds. patchy fog in the
morning. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w
2 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 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


pzz540-111015-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n late. seas 5 to 8 ft.
wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds.
patchy dense fog late this evening and overnight. 
.tue...s wind around 5 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. patchy dense fog in the morning. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w in the afternoon. seas 5 to
8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...e wind around 5 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat...e wind around 5 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at
17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 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


pzz545-111015-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 2026

.tonight...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw late. seas 3 to 5 ft.
wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.wed...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 9 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 
1.6 kt at 03:22 pm monday and 3.2 kt at 03:21 am tuesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 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


pzz560-111015-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 2026

.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. hazy early this
evening. 
.tue...s wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tue night...w wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...sw 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. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 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


pzz570-111015-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw
11 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw
10 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail:
nw 12 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 25 to 30 kt, backing to nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 12 ft at 9 seconds
and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 9 seconds
and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at
17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 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


pzz575-111015-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
224 pm pdt mon aug 10 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 10 seconds
and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...w wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds.  

$$