Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540)
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Last Update: 216 PM PST Wed Nov 5 2025
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Tonight: SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: S 8 ft at 10 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. A chance of rain.

Thu: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: W 13 ft at 15 seconds and S 5 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.

Thu Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. A chance of rain.

Fri: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 13 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.

Sat: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat Night: N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Sun: E wind around 5 kt, veering to S around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

Sun Night: E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds.

Mon: E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds.

Mon Night: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540)

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