Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
PZZ500-251015-
217 PM PDT Wed Jun 24 2026
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...
Fresh to strong breezes and rough seas will resume across the
waters tonight through the latter part of the week. Occasional
gale-force gusts will develop along the coastal waters north of
Point Reyes. Hazardous conditions for small crafts will develop
this afternoon and continue through at least early Friday. Long
period southwest swell will persist through the extended forecast.
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PZZ535-251015- Monterey Bay- 217 PM PDT Wed Jun 24 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TONIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight. THU W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. THU NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. FRI NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. MON NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. $$
PZZ535-251015- Monterey Bay- 217 PM PDT Wed Jun 24 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TONIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight. THU W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. THU NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. FRI NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 4 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. MON NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. $$