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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
310 am pdt mon oct 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


pzz530-122315-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
310 am pdt mon oct 12 2026

.today...s wind around 5 kt, veering to n late this morning,
backing to sw this afternoon. 
.tonight...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.tue...nw wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.wed...s wind around 5 kt, veering to nw in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw after midnight. 
.thu...ne wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...w wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light
and variable. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...w wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
310 am pdt mon oct 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


pzz535-122315-
monterey bay-
310 am pdt mon oct 12 2026

.today...e wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this
morning, veering to w early this afternoon, rising to 10 to 15 kt
late. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 11 seconds and s
2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to e after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.tue...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
18 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming ne 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and s
2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.thu...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft
at 15 seconds.
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne 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
310 am pdt mon oct 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


pzz540-122315-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
310 am pdt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am pdt this morning...

.today...e wind around 5 kt, backing to w this afternoon. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...n wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at
17 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas 4 to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at
17 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
310 am pdt mon oct 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


pzz545-122315-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
310 am pdt mon oct 12 2026

.today...se wind around 5 kt, veering to w this afternoon. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
18 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.wed 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 7 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 6 to 8 ft at 20 
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
1.7 kt at 06:26 am monday and 3.8 kt at 06:13 pm monday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
310 am pdt mon oct 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


pzz560-122315-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
310 am pdt mon oct 12 2026

.today...se wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to w this afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 11 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.tue night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s
3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at
16 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at
15 seconds. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 12 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 6 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
310 am pdt mon oct 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


pzz570-122315-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
310 am pdt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...n wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft
this afternoon. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.tonight...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...n wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds and s
3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 6 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 6 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at
16 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
6 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
310 am pdt mon oct 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


pzz575-122315-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
310 am pdt mon oct 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm pdt this afternoon...

.today...e wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to w early this afternoon,
then becoming nw 10 to 15 kt late. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 11 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 18 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
11 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 14 seconds.  

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