NWS Marine Forecast


   PZZ500-251615-  852 PM PDT Wed Sep 24 2025    .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including  the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National  Marine Sanctuaries...    An upper level low pressure system located near Monterey Bay will  move eastward across the north Central Coast tonight and  Thursday. North-northwesterly winds will return and become gusty  over the northern and outer waters from later Thursday to Friday.  This will also result in rough and steepening seas. Winds will  ease Saturday and then shift to light southerly on Sunday. A  strengthening low pressure system approaches the Pacific Northwest  bringing a cold front with rain to our coastal waters and bays  early next week.    $$
   PZZ565-251615-  Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas  California out to 10 NM-  852 PM PDT Wed Sep 24 2025    OVERNIGHT  NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW  3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of  tstms early this evening. A slight chance of rain late this  evening and overnight.  THU  NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the  afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and  SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.  THU NIGHT  NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW  5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.  FRI  NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft  at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 11 seconds.  FRI NIGHT  NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW  7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.  SAT  S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at  10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.  SAT NIGHT  S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW  6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.  SUN  S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at  14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.  SUN NIGHT  S wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight.  Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at  13 seconds.  MON  E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas  5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 4 ft at  15 seconds.  MON NIGHT  SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E after midnight.  Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 4 ft at  14 seconds.    Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.    $$