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Last Update: 833 AM PST Sun Jan 18 2026

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12NM SW San Francisco CA

Marine Zone Forecast


Today
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds.
Tonight
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds.
Martin Luther King Jr Day
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
Mon Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Tue
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Tue Night
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 15 seconds.
Wed
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
Wed Night
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
Thu
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Thu Night
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

.....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast.....

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 3 feet at 14 seconds.

across the bar...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 14 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 2.9 kt at 03:45 pm sunday and 1.3 kt at 04:52 am monday.




.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 3 feet at 14 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 14 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 2.9 kt at 03:45 PM Sunday and 1.3 kt at 04:52 AM Monday.
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833 AM PST Sun Jan 18 2026
 
 

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