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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
849 pm pst sun feb 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


pzz530-231730-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
849 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

.tonight...s wind around 5 kt, backing to e around 5 kt after
midnight. patchy dense fog late. 
.mon...ne wind around 5 kt, veering to se in the afternoon.
patchy dense fog in the morning. a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.wed night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt. 
.thu night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...w wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
849 pm pst sun feb 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


pzz535-231730-
monterey bay-
849 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne late this evening
and overnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.mon...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon night...sw wind around 5 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
12 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance
of rain after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 11 seconds and w 4 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. 
.tue night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 3 ft at
11 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 10 seconds and nw 2 ft at
10 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.wed night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 9 seconds and nw 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 9 seconds and nw 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 5 kt. seas around 2 ft or less. wave
detail: nw 2 ft at 6 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
849 pm pst sun feb 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


pzz540-231730-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
849 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

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

.tonight...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
7 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain,
mainly this evening. 
.mon...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of rain
in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...se wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 5 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue...se wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 11 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 10 seconds and nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
849 pm pst sun feb 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


pzz545-231730-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
849 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

.tonight...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and early morning, easing to around 5 kt late. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at
11 seconds. 
.mon...e wind around 5 kt, veering to s around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds. a
slight chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 9 seconds and w
5 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 11 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and w 2 ft at 10 seconds. patchy dense fog in the
morning. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 feet at 8
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
3.5 kt at 07:56 am monday and 1.1 kt at 09:17 pm monday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
849 pm pst sun feb 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


pzz560-231730-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
849 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

.tonight...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds and sw 4 ft at
10 seconds. 
.mon...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon night...sw wind around 5 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at
12 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance
of rain after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 10 seconds and w 5 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. 
.tue night...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 10 seconds and nw 4 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely, mainly
in the evening. patchy dense fog after midnight. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 10 seconds and nw 3 ft at 11 seconds. patchy dense fog in the
morning. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 6 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
849 pm pst sun feb 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


pzz570-231730-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
849 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late monday night...

.tonight...s wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt late. seas
8 to 11 ft. wave detail: s 9 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at
12 seconds. a chance of rain early this evening, then a slight
chance of rain late this evening and overnight. 
.mon...se wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 7 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning,
then a chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw
8 ft at 9 seconds and nw 5 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.tue...s wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft at 10 seconds
and nw 5 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to nw after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 10 seconds and nw 5 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 5 ft at 10 seconds. 
.wed night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
849 pm pst sun feb 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


pzz575-231730-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
849 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

.tonight...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
10 seconds and sw 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon...e wind around 5 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and nw 5 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely. 
.tue night...sw wind around 10 kt, veering to nw after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 10 seconds and nw 5 ft at
12 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at
10 seconds and nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.wed night...n wind around 10 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail:
sw 4 ft at 9 seconds and nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds.  

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