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NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
806 AM PST Tue Nov 18 2025

...Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures...

CAZ505-190600-
SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
806 AM PST Tue Nov 18 2025


.TODAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 8 to 12 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 4 to 7 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Missing.
Weather.......................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature..............52-63.
Wind..........................NW at 8 MPH becoming NW at 17 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.4 feet (MLLW) 03:20 AM PST.
                              High 5.9 feet (MLLW) 09:37 AM PST.
                              Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:25 PM PST.
                              High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 11:26 PM PST.

.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 9 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature..............52-62.
Wind..........................SE at 11 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 03:54 AM PST.
                              High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 10:03 AM PST.
                              Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:57 PM PST.


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CAZ509-190600-
SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN MATEO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
806 AM PST Tue Nov 18 2025


.TODAY...
Surf Height...................West Facing Beaches - 7 to 11 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 58 degrees.
Weather.......................Mostly sunny.
High Temperature..............52-63.
Wind..........................NW at 11 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.4 feet (MLLW) 03:20 AM PST.
                              High 5.9 feet (MLLW) 09:37 AM PST.
                              Low -0.1 feet (MLLW) 04:25 PM PST.
                              High 4.5 feet (MLLW) 11:26 PM PST.

.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 6 to 9 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature..............52-62.
Wind..........................SW at 8 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.8 feet (MLLW) 03:54 AM PST.
                              High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 10:03 AM PST.
                              Low -0.3 feet (MLLW) 04:57 PM PST.


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CAZ529-190600-
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
806 AM PST Tue Nov 18 2025


.TODAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 7 to 11 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Missing.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy with a slight chance
High Temperature..............54-63.
Wind..........................NW at 10 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.3 feet (MLLW) 02:14 AM PST.
                              High 5.6 feet (MLLW) 08:29 AM PST.
                              Low -0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:44 PM PST.
                              High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 10:21 PM PST.

.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................Northwest Facing Beaches - 5 to 8 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature..............50-60.
Wind..........................SW at 5 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.6 feet (MLLW) 02:41 AM PST.
                              High 5.7 feet (MLLW) 08:53 AM PST.
                              Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:19 PM PST.
                              High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 11:08 PM PST.


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CAZ530-190600-
MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COASTAL AREAS-
806 AM PST Tue Nov 18 2025


.TODAY...
Surf Height...................West Facing Beaches - 6 to 9 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 3 to 5 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............58 to 59 degrees.
Weather.......................Partly cloudy with a slight chance
High Temperature..............56-63.
Wind..........................N at 9 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.3 feet (MLLW) 02:14 AM PST.
                              High 5.6 feet (MLLW) 08:29 AM PST.
                              Low -0.0 feet (MLLW) 03:44 PM PST.
                              High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 10:21 PM PST.

.WEDNESDAY...
Surf Height...................West Facing Beaches - 4 to 7 feet.
                              South Facing Beaches - 2 to 4 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Mostly cloudy.
High Temperature..............54-61.
Wind..........................S at 6 MPH becoming S at 4 MPH.
Tides.........................Low 2.6 feet (MLLW) 02:41 AM PST.
                              High 5.7 feet (MLLW) 08:53 AM PST.
                              Low -0.2 feet (MLLW) 04:19 PM PST.
                              High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 11:08 PM PST.


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