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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
847 am pdt fri mar 27 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


pzz530-280430-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
847 am pdt fri mar 27 2026

.today...se wind around 5 kt, backing to ne late this morning,
backing to nw early this afternoon, backing to w late. 
.tonight...sw wind around 5 kt. 
.sat...sw wind around 5 kt. 
.sat night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun...w wind around 5 kt. 
.sun night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain. 
.tue...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain. 
.tue night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight.  

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fzus56 kmtr 271547
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
847 am pdt fri mar 27 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


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coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
847 am pdt fri mar 27 2026

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to
6 ft this afternoon. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 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 13 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
8 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. 
.tue night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.  

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fzus56 kmtr 271547
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
847 am pdt fri mar 27 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


pzz545-280430-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
847 am pdt fri mar 27 2026

.today...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw late. seas 4 to 6 ft.
wave detail: nw 6 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 10 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
7 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...s wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
11 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 7 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 feet at 12 
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 12:16 pm friday and 1.8 kt at 01:44 am saturday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
847 am pdt fri mar 27 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


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waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
847 am pdt fri mar 27 2026

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft
this afternoon. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 10 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sat...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.sat night...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind around 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.mon night...nw wind around 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 8 seconds and nw 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in
the evening, then rain after midnight.  

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