Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast
A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 235 AM PST Fri Nov 13 2026 | |
Today: SW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 13 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain this morning, then rain this afternoon. Tonight: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft, building to 14 to 19 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 15 seconds and W 19 ft at 18 seconds. A slight chance of rain. Sat: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 19 ft at 18 seconds. Sat Night: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 16 ft at 18 seconds. Sun: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: NW 11 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Rain in the afternoon. Sun Night: SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 14 ft at 17 seconds. Rain. Mon: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 14 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. Mon Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 13 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. Tue: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 14 seconds and NW 12 ft at 16 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 14 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) | |
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