Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
PZZ500-231015-
300 PM PDT Wed Apr 22 2026
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...
Isolated light showers linger across waters this afternoon and
will continue to diminish into the early evening. A moderate
north breeze will develop this tonight, then increase on Thursday
to a fresh northwest breeze. Wind and seas will begin to
gradually subside on Friday, continuing into the weekend.
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PZZ540-231015- Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 300 PM PDT Wed Apr 22 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. THU NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. THU 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 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. MON N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$
PZZ540-231015- Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 300 PM PDT Wed Apr 22 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. THU NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. MON N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. $$