Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
PZZ500-301630-
816 PM PDT Mon Jun 29 2026
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...
Strong northerly breezes will continue through Friday for the
outer waters and the coastal jet region of Point Reyes. This will
create hazardous conditions for small craft. Frequent gale force
gusts are expected across the northern outer waters and along the
Point Reyes coastal jet region through Wednesday, a bit weaker
Thursday and Friday. Moderate northerly breezes will prevail
elsewhere. Rough to very rough seas will continue through
Wednesday before abating to become moderate to rough Thursday into
Friday.
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PZZ545-301630- Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 816 PM PDT Mon Jun 29 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY TODAY NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this morning, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. WED W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. WED NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. THU W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. FRI W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. ..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 15 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Swell can be more than twice as high across the bar than surrounding waters. Waves are also more prone to break, particularly during strong ebb currents. Maximum ebb current of 2.9 kt at 04:50 AM Tuesday and 1.1 kt at 06:13 PM Tuesday. $$
PZZ545-301630- Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 816 PM PDT Mon Jun 29 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT TUESDAY TODAY NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this morning, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds. WED W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. WED NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. THU W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. FRI W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. ..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 15 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Swell can be more than twice as high across the bar than surrounding waters. Waves are also more prone to break, particularly during strong ebb currents. Maximum ebb current of 2.9 kt at 04:50 AM Tuesday and 1.1 kt at 06:13 PM Tuesday. $$