


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
131 FZUS56 KMTR 062100 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 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 PZZ500-071000- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Light to moderate winds accompanied by low to moderate seas will prevail through Tuesday. An approaching system will begin to increase winds and seas mid to late week. $$ PZZ570-071000- Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ571-071000- Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ575-071000- Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ576-071000- Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ540-071000- Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .THU...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ545-071000- Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL... ACROSS THE BAR... ACROSS THE BAR...Maximum ebb current of 3.6 kt at 04:28 PM Monday and 2.3 kt at 04:57 AM Tuesday. $$ PZZ560-071000- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. .THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ565-071000- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this evening and overnight. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ530-071000- San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. .WED...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. .THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight. .FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. $$ PZZ531-071000- San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. .TUE...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. .FRI...S wind around 5 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening. .SAT...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. $$ PZZ535-071000- Monterey Bay- 200 PM PDT Mon Oct 6 2025 .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S late this evening, backing to NE around 5 kt after midnight, backing to W late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. $$