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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) (Text-Only)
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: 247 AM PDT Tue May 19 2026		Print

Today: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Wed: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

Wed Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Thu: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Thu Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Fri: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Fri Night: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.

Sat: S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Sat Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.






Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565)

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