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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
841 am pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz530-020415-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
841 am pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

.today...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt late this
morning and afternoon. a slight chance of rain early this
morning, then rain likely late this morning and early afternoon.
a chance of rain late. 
.tonight...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to w after midnight.
rain, mainly in the evening. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. 
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.sun...n wind around 5 kt. 
.sun night...w wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
841 am pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz535-020415-
monterey bay-
841 am pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

.today...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas around 2 ft or less. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 2 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of
rain early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning
and afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after
midnight. wave detail: w 2 ft at 5 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 8 seconds. a
chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 11 seconds and s
2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft
at 17 seconds. 
.sun...ne 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: s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 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
841 am pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz540-020415-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
841 am pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
841 am pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz545-020415-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
841 am pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

.today...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt late this
morning and early afternoon, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 2 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain early this morning, then rain likely
late this morning and early afternoon. a chance of rain late. 
.tonight...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds. rain, mainly
in the evening. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 9 seconds and w 6 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of rain in
the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 9 seconds and nw
5 ft at 11 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 12 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 15 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
2.2 kt at 05:16 pm wednesday and 3.6 kt at 05:36 am thursday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
841 am pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz560-020415-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
841 am pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
841 am pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz570-020415-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
841 am pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

.today...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and
nw 3 ft at 8 seconds. a chance of rain this morning, then rain
this afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to
8 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 7 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft
at 12 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the evening. 
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to
11 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 11 seconds and s
2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 12 seconds
and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
841 am pdt wed apr 1 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


pzz575-020415-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
841 am pdt wed apr 1 2026

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

.today...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to w late. seas 3 to 4 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and nw 3 ft at 9 seconds. a
chance of rain. 
.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 6 seconds.
rain.
.thu...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: s 3 ft at 10 seconds and nw 8 ft
at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to
9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 12 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 11 seconds and
s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at
10 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds.  

$$