Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
643 FZUS56 KMTR 070945 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 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 PZZ500-072215- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Areas of fog and drizzle will cause reduced visibility through the morning across Monterey Bay and along the Big Sur Coast. Winds and seas will remain hazardous for areas along and north of the Greater Farallones through Friday afternoon where Small Craft Advisories remain in effect. Elsewhere, winds and seas are forecast to subside below 20 knots and 10 feet, respectively. This will be relatively short lived as 20-25 knot winds increase during the pre-dawn hours on Sunday. Seas will respond later Sunday morning and into the afternoon, likely necessitating additional marine headlines. $$ PZZ570-072215- Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 14 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. $$ PZZ571-072215- Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 11 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ PZZ575-072215- Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy in the morning. Patchy dense fog. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. $$ PZZ576-072215- Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy with patchy dense fog. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Hazy in the morning. Patchy dense fog. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Hazy after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. $$ PZZ540-072215- Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Hazy in the evening. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 9 ft at 14 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds. Hazy in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. .MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ545-072215- Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy with patchy fog. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy with patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Hazy in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 10 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 17 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 17 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 4.3 kt at 05:01 AM Friday and 1.2 kt at 06:30 PM Friday. $$ PZZ560-072215- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy with patchy dense fog. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy with patchy dense fog. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Hazy in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ565-072215- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Areas of fog. Hazy. Patchy dense fog late. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy with patchy dense fog. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Hazy with patchy dense fog. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 14 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ530-072215- San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ531-072215- San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .FRI...W 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, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON...SW wind around 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE...SW wind around 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ535-072215- Monterey Bay- 245 AM PDT Fri Jun 7 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Hazy with patchy dense fog. .FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. Hazy. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. Hazy after midnight. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. $$