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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 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


pzz530-071015-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 2026

.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late. 
.wed...sw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.thu...w wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. 
.thu night...sw wind 5 to 10 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, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. 
.sat night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 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


pzz535-071015-
monterey bay-
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 2026

.tonight...sw wind around 5 kt, veering to n late this evening
and overnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds
and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
13 seconds. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 3 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.thu night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 13 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
18 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 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
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 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


pzz540-071015-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. patchy dense fog in the
morning. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 14 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy fog in the
morning. 
.thu night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 13 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 12 seconds and
s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 10 seconds
and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 10 to 14 ft. wave detail:
nw 13 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
18 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 17 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 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


pzz545-071015-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 2026

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

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 11 
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
2.3 kt at 02:16 am wednesday and 2.7 kt at 02:59 pm wednesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 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


pzz560-071015-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
11 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 13 seconds and
s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...w wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 9 to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 11 seconds
and s 3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 12 ft at 11 seconds and s 3 ft at
18 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 17 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 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


pzz570-071015-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 2026

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds and se 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 14 seconds and s 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 13 seconds and s 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 11 seconds
and s 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 10 seconds
and s 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 12 to 13 ft, building to 13 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 14 ft at 10 seconds and s
4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 15 to 16 ft. wave detail:
nw 15 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 19 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 16 to 17 ft, subsiding to 13 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 16 ft at 10 seconds and s
3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 11 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 16 ft after
midnight. wave detail: nw 15 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
17 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 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


pzz575-071015-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
238 pm pdt tue oct 6 2026

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

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