NWS Marine Forecast


   PZZ500-172215-  242 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024    .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including  the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National  Marine Sanctuaries...    Northwesterly winds increase through the day, particularly over  the northernmost zones with gale-force gusts expected in the  northern outer waters. Rougher seas are expected for the outer  waters starting this weekend and lasting well into the next work  week.    $$
   PZZ560-172215-  Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to  10 nm-  242 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024    TODAY  W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW this afternoon. Seas  5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW  7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog until  late afternoon.  TONIGHT  W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas  5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at  20 seconds. Patchy fog.  SAT  S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at  10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 20 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the  morning.  SAT NIGHT  SW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight.  Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at  18 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening.  SUN  NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and  SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.  SUN NIGHT  NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW  8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.  MON  NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft.  MON NIGHT  NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after  midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft.  TUE  NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.  TUE NIGHT  NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.    $$