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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

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836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...

Fair weather and stratus continues for the waters of Central
California through the week as high pressure builds over the Eastern
Pacific. Fresh northwest to northerly winds continue through mid-
week before winds diminish heading into the weekend. Across the
northern outer waters, fresh to strong gusts will be possible
through Wednesday. Seas build to 12 to 15 feet by Tuesday before
gradually abating through the remainder of the week.

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PZZ570-131615-
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 to
3 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 11 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 10 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
7 to 9 ft and S around 2 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ571-131615-
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves around 2 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 11 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW
swell 7 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 7 to
8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds around 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
6 to 8 ft and S around 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ575-131615-
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW
swell 5 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
9 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
7 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 6 to
8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft
and S around 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
6 to 8 ft and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ576-131615-
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves around 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 7 to
9 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 6 to
7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 6 ft
and S around 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 6 to
7 ft and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ540-131615-
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft...
subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at
8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 6 to
8 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
7 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft
at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft
at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to
7 ft and S around 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to
7 ft and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ545-131615-
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 nm-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots this
evening. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 8 seconds
and SW up to 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 5 to
7 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
dense fog.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 6 to
8 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell
4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft
and SW around 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft
and SW around 2 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 17
seconds.

ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 17 seconds. Maximum
ebb current of 1.0 kt at 09:33 PM Sunday and 2.6 kt at 08:16 AM
Monday.

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PZZ560-131615-
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 nm-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots...
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Wind waves 1 to
2 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 6 to
8 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 4 to
5 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 4 to
6 ft and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ565-131615-
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 nm-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 knots, becoming 15 to 20 knots after
midnight. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 8 seconds
and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 6 to
8 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense
fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW
swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell
4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft
and SW around 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft
and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ530-131615-
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 knots...increasing to 15 to 20 knots
after midnight.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.

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PZZ531-131615-
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots...
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 knots.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 knots.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 knots.

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PZZ535-131615-
Monterey Bay-
836 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
becoming NW 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W
swell 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 to 3 ft
at 15 seconds.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
4 to 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 to 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell
4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 to 4 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell
4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 to 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell
3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 to 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft
and SW 2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft
and SW around 2 ft.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.


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