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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
250 am pdt fri jun 12 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


pzz560-122230-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
250 am pdt fri jun 12 2026

.today...s wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to sw late. seas 4 to 6 ft.
wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.
areas of dense fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this
morning. 
.tonight...s wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds. patchy fog. 
.sat...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog in
the evening. 
.sun...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
9 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sun night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...se wind around 5 kt, veering to sw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight. 
.tue...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...w wind around 5 kt, backing to s after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. patchy fog after midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
250 am pdt fri jun 12 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


pzz570-122230-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
250 am pdt fri jun 12 2026

...gale warning in effect until 3 am pdt early this morning...
...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...n wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt late this
morning, then becoming n 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, rising
to 15 to 20 kt late. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at
9 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. patchy fog this morning. 
.tonight...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw
10 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog
after midnight. 
.sat...ne wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 9 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sat night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. patchy dense fog in
the evening. widespread dense fog after midnight. 
.sun...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. widespread dense fog. 
.sun night...e wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...e wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at
15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
250 am pdt fri jun 12 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


pzz575-122230-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
250 am pdt fri jun 12 2026

.today...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to
7 ft this afternoon. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and s
3 ft at 15 seconds. areas of dense fog early this morning. patchy
fog late this morning. 
.tonight...s wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sat...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at
10 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...s 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...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon...s wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
9 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
250 am pdt fri jun 12 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


pzz530-122230-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
250 am pdt fri jun 12 2026

.today...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 20 kt this 
afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. patchy dense fog 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. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. patchy dense fog in the morning. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.mon...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.tue...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
250 am pdt fri jun 12 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


pzz535-122230-
monterey bay-
250 am pdt fri jun 12 2026

.today...sw wind around 10 kt, veering to w this afternoon. seas 
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 
seconds. areas of dense fog early this morning. 
.tonight...w wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and
variable. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. patchy fog. 
.sat...sw wind around 10 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas 
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 
seconds. patchy dense fog in the morning. areas of dense fog in 
the afternoon. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at
11 seconds. 
.sun...light and variable winds, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 10 seconds
and nw 2 ft at 10 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sun night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light
and variable. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 8 seconds
and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds. 
.mon...light and variable winds, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 8 seconds
and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light and
variable. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 16 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. 
.tue...light and variable winds, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 9 seconds
and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.tue night...w wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light and
variable. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 17 seconds. patchy fog after midnight.  

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
250 am pdt fri jun 12 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


pzz540-122230-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
250 am pdt fri jun 12 2026

.today...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s this afternoon. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds.
patchy fog this morning. 
.tonight...w wind around 5 kt, backing to se around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s
3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sat...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
9 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy fog in the morning.
widespread dense fog in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. widespread dense fog.
.sun...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. widespread dense fog. 
.sun night...se wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...se wind around 5 kt, veering to sw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 9 seconds and s
3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue...s wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. patchy fog in the morning.
.tue night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
250 am pdt fri jun 12 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


pzz545-122230-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
250 am pdt fri jun 12 2026

.today...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. areas of dense fog early
this morning. patchy fog late this morning. 
.tonight...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sat...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
10 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. patchy dense fog in
the evening. widespread dense fog after midnight. 
.sun...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
9 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. patchy dense fog. 
.sun night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon...s wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind around 5 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 2 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight. 
.tue...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. patchy fog in the morning.
.tue night...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 6 to 8 ft at 14 to 16 
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
1.2 kt at 02:52 pm friday and 4.3 kt at 02:50 am saturday.

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