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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 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


pzz530-151615-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 2026

.tonight...w wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.wed...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
.wed night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu...n wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sat...w wind around 5 kt. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain after midnight. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. a chance of rain.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 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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monterey bay-
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday evening through
thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.sat...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or
less. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...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. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at
5 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight.  

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
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 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


pzz540-151615-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am pdt wednesday...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday evening through
thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 9 seconds and
s 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 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 6 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
rain.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 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


pzz545-151615-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am pdt wednesday...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday afternoon
through thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to
7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft
at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain
after midnight. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of
rain.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 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
3.0 kt at 03:31 am wednesday and 2.1 kt at 03:43 pm wednesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 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


pzz560-151615-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday evening through
thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
8 seconds. 
.wed...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 8 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw 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. 
.sat 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 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw 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: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds. a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. wave
detail: w 2 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain after midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 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


pzz570-151615-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am pdt wednesday...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday evening through
thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 9 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 9 seconds
and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 6 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind around 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 5 seconds and sw 3 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely
after midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 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


pzz575-151615-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
859 pm pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from late wednesday night
through thursday evening...

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

$$