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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 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

PZZ500-080900-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 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 and seas will prevail through Thursday.
An approaching trough will tighten the gradient over the coastal
water as the weekend approaches resulting in moderate winds and
seas over the region through the weekend. Drizzle possible over
the waters Thursday as the marine layer deepens ahead of the
approaching trough. The trough will also bring a chance of light
rain to the northern waters late Thursday through Saturday.

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PZZ570-080900-
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
very light drizzle.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of very light drizzle in
the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S
3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and
S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ571-080900-
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W 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. A slight chance of
very light drizzle.
.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 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and
S 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S
3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ575-080900-
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW this afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy dense fog late this morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
very light drizzle.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
.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 14 seconds.
.FRI...W 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
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ576-080900-
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and
S 3 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of very light drizzle.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
.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 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW 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.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ540-080900-
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW late this morning and
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
very light drizzle.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle
in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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PZZ545-080900-
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW late this morning and
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds
and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
very light drizzle.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A
slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

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

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 3 feet at 13 to 15
seconds.

ACROSS THE BAR... ACROSS THE BAR...Maximum ebb current of 4.2 kt
at 05:02 PM Tuesday and 2.1 kt at 05:44 AM Wednesday.

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PZZ560-080900-
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...SW 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.
.TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of
very light drizzle.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 10 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

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PZZ565-080900-
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...SW 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 this
morning.
.TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
very light drizzle.
.THU...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at
9 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI 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 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.

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PZZ530-080900-
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW late this morning,
veering to W early this afternoon, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
.WED...SW wind 15 to 20 kt.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. A slight chance of very light drizzle.
.THU...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. A slight chance of very light drizzle
in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.
.FRI...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt.

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PZZ531-080900-
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W 10 to 15 kt.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. A slight chance of very light drizzle.
.THU...S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. A
slight chance of drizzle in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.
.FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight.

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PZZ535-080900-
Monterey Bay-
105 PM PDT Tue Oct 7 2025

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the evening,
then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.WED...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and
S 2 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of very light drizzle.
.THU...SE wind around 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 9 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NW after midnight.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to N 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

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


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