NWS Marine Forecast


   PZZ500-201130-  301 PM PST Mon Jan 19 2026    .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including  the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National  Marine Sanctuaries...    Light northerly breezes will continue through the middle of the  week and begin to gradually increase by the end of the work week  into next weekend across our northern outer waters. A weak upper  level disturbance will result in a subtle increase in  northwesterly swell to moderate both Wednesday and Friday, quickly  easing again into the weekend.    $$
   PZZ535-201130-  Monterey Bay-  301 PM PST Mon Jan 19 2026    TONIGHT  NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W  3 ft at 13 seconds.  TUE  NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds.  TUE NIGHT  NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W  4 ft at 13 seconds.  WED  NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds.  WED NIGHT  NW wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight.  Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.  THU  N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas  3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.  THU NIGHT  NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W  3 ft at 11 seconds.  FRI  NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas  3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds.  FRI NIGHT  N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE around 5 kt after  midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.  SAT  NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds.  SAT NIGHT  N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight.  Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 15 seconds.    Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.      $$