NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   PZZ500-262215-  255 AM PDT Sun Jul 26 2026    .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including  the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National  Marine Sanctuaries...    Fresh to strong northwesterly breezes across the inner and outer  waters and the afternoon sea breeze will result in hazardous  conditions for small craft through Wednesday. Frequent gale force  gusts are expected along the coastal jet region of Big Sur. Moderate  seas will prevail through Tuesday, building to become rough in the  outer waters Wednesday. Long period southerly swell from distant  tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean will continue.    $$
   PZZ560-262215-  Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to  10 NM-  255 AM PDT Sun Jul 26 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON    TODAY  NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to  5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 20 seconds.  TONIGHT  NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after  midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S  2 ft at 20 seconds.  MON  NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and  S 2 ft at 18 seconds.  MON NIGHT  NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after  midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S  2 ft at 17 seconds.  TUE  NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and  S 2 ft at 17 seconds.  TUE NIGHT  NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after  midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S  2 ft at 17 seconds.  WED  NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and  S 3 ft at 17 seconds.  WED NIGHT  NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after  midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.  Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.  THU  NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and  S 3 ft at 15 seconds.  THU NIGHT  NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after  midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S  3 ft at 15 seconds.    $$