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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 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


pzz530-011015-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 2026

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

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

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fzus56 kmtr 312101
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 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


pzz540-011015-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 2026

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

.tonight...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of
rain this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. patchy
dense fog late. 
.wed...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 10 seconds. rain.
.wed night...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 3 ft
at 11 seconds. rain.
.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: w 9 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
12 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, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 12 seconds and s 4 ft at
12 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at
16 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at
12 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 12 seconds.  

$$

fzus56 kmtr 312101
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 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


pzz545-011015-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 2026

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

.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...s wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 5 seconds
and nw 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then
rain in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to nw after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 6 seconds. rain.
.thu...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 8 seconds and
w 6 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 12 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: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 6 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
14 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 9 
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
2.4 kt at 04:28 pm tuesday and 3.4 kt at 04:57 am wednesday.

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fzus56 kmtr 312101
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 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


pzz570-011015-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
201 pm pdt tue mar 31 2026

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

.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of
rain late this evening. a chance of rain after midnight. patchy
dense fog late. 
.wed...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and
nw 3 ft at 8 seconds. patchy dense fog in the morning. a chance
of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. 
.wed night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to
6 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 7 ft at 7 seconds and s
2 ft at 12 seconds. rain, 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 chance of rain in the morning. 
.thu night...n wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas around 11 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 12 seconds
and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft
at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at
19 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 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.  

$$