Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
193 FZUS56 KMTR 121537 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 Central California Coast from Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas out to 60 NM, including Monterey Bay, Greater Farallones, and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries PZZ500-130415- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Northwesterly winds continue over the northern waters through the end of the week with gale force gusts possible over the northern waters through the day today, but diminish into the late night tonight. Widespread strong northwesterly winds with gale force gusts will build in by the weekend and continue into next week. Significant wave heights diminish later today to become 10-12 feet over the outer waters, and last through the remainder of the week. $$ PZZ570-130415- Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind around 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind around 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. $$ PZZ571-130415- Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 5 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. $$ PZZ575-130415- Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. $$ PZZ576-130415- Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft. $$ PZZ540-130415- Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. $$ PZZ545-130415- Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 2.1 kt at 09:28 AM Wednesday and 1.1 kt at 11:00 PM Wednesday. $$ PZZ560-130415- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. $$ PZZ565-130415- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. $$ PZZ530-130415- San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ531-130415- San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU...SW wind around 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .THU NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...W wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...W wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ535-130415- Monterey Bay- 837 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .THU...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. $$