Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
PZZ500-051715-
821 PM PST Tue Nov 4 2025
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...
Widespread hazardous conditions and rough to very rough seas
continue across the coastal waters through Wednesday. Southerly,
near gale to gale force sustained winds with widespread gale to
severe gale gusts will spread across the coastal waters tonight
into early tomorrow morning. Storm force gusts are expected across
the northern waters from Point Arena to Pigeon Point. Widespread
severe gale force winds are expected along the Big Sur coastline
with occasional storm force gusts between 50 to 55 knots possible
as a southerly coastal jet develops. Rain chances increase late
tonight with moderate to heavy rain expected tonight into tomorrow
morning. There is a 15 to 25 percent chance of isolated embedded
thunderstorms Wednesday morning and afternoon. Conditions improve
by late week into the weekend with winds easing and seas abating.
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PZZ565-051715- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 821 PM PST Tue Nov 4 2025 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TONIGHT SE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late this evening, rising to 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt after midnight, easing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain late. WED SE wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. WED NIGHT SE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 13 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. THU NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. THU NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 4 ft at 13 seconds. SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. SAT NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN E wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$
PZZ565-051715- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 821 PM PST Tue Nov 4 2025 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TONIGHT SE wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late this evening, rising to 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt after midnight, easing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain late. WED SE wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. WED NIGHT SE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 13 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. THU NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. THU NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 4 ft at 13 seconds. SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. SAT NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN E wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$