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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 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

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859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...

Fresh to strong northerly breezes will prevail today, diminishing
to become a moderate northwesterly breeze tomorrow. Widespread
hazardous conditions will develop Tuesday night and continue
through Wednesday with near-gale force southerly winds with gale
force gusts, rough to very rough seas, rainfall, and a chance for
thunderstorms.

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PZZ570-030515-
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 15 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and
NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 14 seconds and SW 4 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
.TUE...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
12 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 11 ft at 9 seconds and
NW 7 ft at 13 seconds. Showers likely in the evening, then rain
after midnight.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 11 ft at 10 seconds
and W 11 ft at 12 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S
8 ft at 10 seconds and W 14 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 13 seconds and W 14 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A chance
of rain.

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PZZ571-030515-
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 13 seconds and NW 11 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at
14 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and
NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then showers after midnight.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 10 seconds
and NW 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW
8 ft at 10 seconds and W 14 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 13 seconds and W 14 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ575-030515-
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 11 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 14 seconds and NW 10 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 11 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas
6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 8 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 10 seconds and
NW 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 10 seconds and W
8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 10 seconds and W 8 ft at
13 seconds. Rain, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW
8 ft at 12 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 12 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ576-030515-
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 11 seconds and NW 11 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 15 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 13 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 7 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 11 seconds and
W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas
9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 12 seconds and W 13 ft at
14 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 14 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 4 ft at 12 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ540-030515-
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at
14 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at
14 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W
7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 7 seconds and W
6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then showers
after midnight.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at 10 seconds and
W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Showers in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 7 ft at 10 seconds and W 12 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 14 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW after midnight.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 11 ft
at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

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Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 15 seconds and SW 4 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 10 seconds and
W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 5 ft at
13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 40 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft
after midnight. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at
13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after
midnight.
.WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 9 seconds and
W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 11 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds and SW 4 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 14 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 15
seconds.

ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 4 to 5 feet at 15 seconds. Maximum
ebb current of 3.1 kt at 01:47 PM Sunday and 2.0 kt at 01:56 AM
Monday.

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Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas
7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 11 seconds and W 7 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft
at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds and W
5 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 9 seconds and W
5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 9 seconds and W
7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 13 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening.
.THU...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 14 seconds and W 11 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 14 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds.

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Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at
12 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 14 seconds and
W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and
W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and
NW 6 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 11 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely after
midnight.
.WED...SE wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 10 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 14 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 14 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.

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San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW this afternoon. Patchy
dense fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 40 kt after midnight. A chance of rain in the evening, then
rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain in the evening.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

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San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming W around 5 kt late
this morning, veering to NW early this afternoon, becoming W
10 to 15 kt late. Patchy dense fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S after midnight.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind around 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. A chance of rain in the
evening, then rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight.
.THU...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt.

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PZZ535-030515-
Monterey Bay-
859 AM PST Sun Nov 2 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and
W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and
W 4 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds and W
3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W
3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain after midnight.
.WED...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
10 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 14 seconds and SW 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in
the evening. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and SW 5 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and
SW 5 ft at 15 seconds.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.


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