Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
PZZ500-151015-
258 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...
High pressure over the NE Pacific will continue to support a fresh
NW breeze and moderate seas over the coastal waters through
Wednesday afternoon. A mostly dry cold front will push through
Wednesday night, followed by a push of strong to near gale force
NW'rlys Thursday. These winds will build rough seas of 10-12 feet
across the exposed coastal waters. Winds will ease back to a
moderate NW breeze Fri-Sat, allowing seas to gradually subside.
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PZZ565-151015- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 258 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING THIS AFTERNOON NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. WED NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. THU NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. $$
PZZ565-151015- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 258 PM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING THIS AFTERNOON NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. WED NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds. THU NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. $$