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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning until February 19, 09:00 PM PST

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

15NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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Today
NW 33kt
10-12ft

Gale Warning
Tonight
NW 27kt⇓
11-12ft

Gale Warning
Friday
N 6kt
6-8ft
Friday Night
⇑SE 9kt
4-5ft
Saturday
⇑SSE 27kt
3-4ft
Saturday Night
SSE 34kt
6-7ft
Sunday
SSE 34kt
8ft
Sunday Night
SSE 26kt
7-8ft
Monday
SSE 22kt
6-7ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:27 am PST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today

NW wind 31 to 33 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mixed swell...WNW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft.

Tonight

NW wind 22 to 27 kt decreasing to 16 to 21 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 9 to 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft.

Friday

N wind around 6 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday Night

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 9 kt in the evening. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

SSE wind 16 to 21 kt increasing to 22 to 27 kt in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Saturday Night

SSE wind 32 to 34 kt, with gusts as high as 41 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and S 3 ft. Wind waves around 6 ft.

Sunday

SSE wind 30 to 34 kt, with gusts as high as 41 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and S 6 ft. Wind waves around 6 ft.

Sunday Night

SSE wind 24 to 26 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 5 to 6 ft. Wind waves around 5 ft.

Monday

SSE wind 20 to 22 kt. Rain likely. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 2 to 4 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 feet with two wave systems at 7 and 14 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 2.9 kt at 05:39 PM Thursday and 3.1 kt at 05:57 AM Friday.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.