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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
228 am pdt wed sep 9 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


pzz530-092215-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
228 am pdt wed sep 9 2026

.today...w wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. 
.tonight...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw after midnight. 
.thu...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
228 am pdt wed sep 9 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


pzz545-092215-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
228 am pdt wed sep 9 2026

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

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 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
2.8 kt at 03:26 am wednesday and 2.5 kt at 04:02 pm wednesday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
228 am pdt wed sep 9 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


pzz560-092215-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
228 am pdt wed sep 9 2026

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at
10 seconds. 
.tonight...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 6 seconds and s
2 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 6 seconds and sw 2 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sun...n wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
228 am pdt wed sep 9 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


pzz570-092215-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
228 am pdt wed sep 9 2026

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

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail:
nw 8 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 6 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, building to
7 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
228 am pdt wed sep 9 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


pzz575-092215-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
228 am pdt wed sep 9 2026

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at
10 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 20 kt, rising to around 25 kt after
midnight. seas around 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.sun...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds.  

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