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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
911 am pdt fri aug 28 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


pzz530-290430-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
911 am pdt fri aug 28 2026

.today...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. a slight chance of showers until
late afternoon. 
.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.mon...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. 
.tue...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.tue 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
911 am pdt fri aug 28 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


pzz535-290430-
monterey bay-
911 am pdt fri aug 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from saturday morning through
late saturday night...

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds. a
slight chance of showers. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing
to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 9 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
8 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue...n 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: w 2 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 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
911 am pdt fri aug 28 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


pzz540-290430-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
911 am pdt fri aug 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt late this morning and afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave
detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 11 seconds. a slight
chance of showers this morning. 
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to
15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 7 seconds and s 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 7 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 6 seconds and sw 3 ft at 12 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
911 am pdt fri aug 28 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


pzz545-290430-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
911 am pdt fri aug 28 2026

.today...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of showers this morning. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and s
3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
7 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 ft at 15 
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
2.3 kt at 05:39 pm friday and 2.8 kt at 05:52 am saturday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
911 am pdt fri aug 28 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


pzz560-290430-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
911 am pdt fri aug 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late saturday night...

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, rising to 15 to 20 kt early this afternoon, rising to
20 to 25 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
8 seconds and s 2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 8 seconds and s
3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds and s
3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at
12 seconds. 
.tue night...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 7 seconds and s
2 ft at 12 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
911 am pdt fri aug 28 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


pzz570-290430-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
911 am pdt fri aug 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind around 20 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 40 kt in the
evening. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 7 seconds and s
3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$

fzus56 kmtr 281611
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
911 am pdt fri aug 28 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


pzz575-290430-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
911 am pdt fri aug 28 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.today...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of
showers until late afternoon. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 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 s 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail:
nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 11 seconds.  

$$