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12NM W San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:W wind around 9 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 9kt
      3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:W wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds  decreasing to  at 8 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 8kt
      3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WSW wind 6 to 9 kt. A slight chance of rain after 4pm.   Mixed swell...NW 1 to 2 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WSW 9kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind around 8 kt. A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.   Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      SW 8kt
      3ft

    • Monday

      Monday:W wind around 8 kt. A slight chance of rain before 10am.   Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 8kt
      3ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 10kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WNW wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 12kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NW wind around 17 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 17kt
      3-4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NW wind 20 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

      NW 24kt
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
W wind around 9 kt. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
W wind around 8 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds decreasing to at 8 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
WSW wind 6 to 9 kt. A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mixed swell...NW 1 to 2 ft at 8 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday Night
SW wind around 8 kt. A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday
W wind around 8 kt. A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind 9 to 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
NW wind around 17 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Wednesday
NW wind 20 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 13 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 2.7 kt at 01:55 PM Saturday and 2.1 kt at 02:39 AM Sunday.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 37.78°N 122.67°W
Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
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