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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
904 am 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


pzz530-150430-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
904 am pdt tue apr 14 2026

.today...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.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...nw 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...sw wind around 5 kt. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
904 am 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


pzz535-150430-
monterey bay-
904 am pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm pdt this afternoon
through this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday evening through
late wednesday night...

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 15 to 25 kt. seas 3 to
4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 
kt in the afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 
seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 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: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...n wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 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 8 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
904 am 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


pzz540-150430-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
904 am pdt tue apr 14 2026

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

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

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
904 am 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


pzz545-150430-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
904 am pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm pdt this afternoon
through late tonight...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday afternoon
through late wednesday night...

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, rising to 15 to 25 kt late. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
13 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft 
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 7 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and
s 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: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and s 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. 
.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 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 7 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 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
2.1 kt at 03:02 pm tuesday and 3.0 kt at 03:31 am wednesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
904 am 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


pzz560-150430-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
904 am pdt tue apr 14 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 pm pdt this afternoon
through this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from wednesday evening through
late wednesday night...

.today...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 25 kt late. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
13 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 6 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 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 8 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 14 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. 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 s 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.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
904 am 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


pzz570-150430-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
904 am pdt tue apr 14 2026

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

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

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
904 am 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


pzz575-150430-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
904 am pdt tue apr 14 2026

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at
9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind around 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 5 ft, building to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 6 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 12 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 9 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 10 seconds and s 3 ft at
17 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind around 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail:
nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: n
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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