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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 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


pzz530-121015-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 2026

.tonight...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se late. 
.columbus day...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw 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 n in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w wind around 5 kt. 
.thu...ne wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...w wind around 5 kt. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri night...w wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 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


pzz535-121015-
monterey bay-
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 2026

.tonight...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 15 to 20 kt late this
evening, backing to s after midnight, becoming se 10 to 15 kt
late. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 11 seconds and sw
3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.columbus day...e wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.tue...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at
17 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 16 seconds. 
.wed...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 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, backing to 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
14 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
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 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


pzz540-121015-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 2026

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

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt late this
evening, veering to e after midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave
detail: nw 11 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.columbus day...e wind around 5 kt, veering to w in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 11 seconds
and s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the
afternoon. 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 around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 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
15 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 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at
12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 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
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 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


pzz545-121015-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to se late this evening
and overnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at
11 seconds and sw 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.columbus day...e wind around 5 kt, veering to w in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. 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 around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 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 15 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 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 15 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 10 
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
3.9 kt at 05:45 pm sunday and 1.7 kt at 06:26 am monday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 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


pzz560-121015-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 8 to 10 ft at 11 seconds and sw 
3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.columbus day...e wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 11 seconds and
s 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. wave
detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 18 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 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 5 to 10 kt. 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 4 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 4 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 14 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
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 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


pzz570-121015-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 2026

...gale warning in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...

.tonight...n wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 13 to
16 ft. wave detail: nw 16 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at
17 seconds. 
.columbus day...n wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt in
the afternoon. seas 11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 12 ft in the
afternoon. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.mon night...n wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to
8 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 9 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue...n wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 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 7 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 15 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at
15 seconds. 
.thu 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 15 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 15 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 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
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 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


pzz575-121015-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
244 pm pdt sun oct 11 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through monday afternoon...

.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late this
evening, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight, becoming e 5 to
10 kt late. seas 11 to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 11 seconds
and sw 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.columbus day...e wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: nw 12 ft at 11 seconds
and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to
7 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 10 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the
afternoon. 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...n 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 5 to 10 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 around 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind around 10 kt. seas around 5 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...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds.  

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