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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
819 pm pdt wed apr 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


pzz530-231615-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
819 pm pdt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.thu...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 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, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.mon...w wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
819 pm pdt wed apr 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


pzz545-231615-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
819 pm pdt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: w 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
10 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
7 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 10 seconds and w 4 ft at
13 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at 12 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 5 to 7 feet at 13 
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
1.0 kt at 10:05 pm wednesday and 2.9 kt at 08:53 am thursday.

$$

fzus56 kmtr 230319
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
819 pm pdt wed apr 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


pzz570-231615-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
819 pm pdt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 3 am pdt thursday through
friday afternoon...

.tonight...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
819 pm pdt wed apr 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


pzz575-231615-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
819 pm pdt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
late thursday night...

.tonight...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...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...w wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...nw 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. 
.sun night...nw 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. 
.mon...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 12 seconds.  

$$

fzus56 kmtr 230319
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
819 pm pdt wed apr 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


pzz560-231615-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
819 pm pdt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and early morning, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. seas 5 to
6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri 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 9 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at
9 seconds and w 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 8 seconds and w 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
9 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 6 seconds. 
.mon...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 12 seconds.  

$$