PZZ500-312215-
227 AM PDT Tue Mar 31 2026
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...
Moderate seas through Wednesday will build and become moderate
rough Thursday and Friday. Fresh southwesterly breezes will
develop overnight and persist Tuesday and Wednesday out ahead of a
cold front. Locally stronger gusts are possible as showers move
over the coastal waters early Tuesday morning. Behind the cold
front, strong to near gale force northerly winds develop,
resulting in widespread hazardous conditions for small craft
Thursday and Friday.
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PZZ560-312215- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 227 AM PDT Tue Mar 31 2026 TODAY S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely, mainly this morning. TONIGHT S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. Patchy dense fog after midnight. WED S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. WED NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. THU NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. THU NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. SAT NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$
PZZ560-312215- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 227 AM PDT Tue Mar 31 2026 TODAY S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely, mainly this morning. TONIGHT S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain. Patchy dense fog after midnight. WED S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. WED NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. THU NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. THU NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. SAT NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$