NWS Marine Forecast


   PZZ500-302330-  258 AM PST Tue Dec 30 2025    .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including  the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National  Marine Sanctuaries...    Moderate to fresh east to northeast winds winds and moderate seas  will prevail through Wednesday. Fresh to strong southerly breezes  return Thursday into Friday with gale force gusts likely. Seas  build to become rough Thursday into Friday. Rain returns Wednesday  and lasts through the weekend.    $$
   PZZ565-302330-  Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas  California out to 10 NM-  258 AM PST Tue Dec 30 2025    TODAY  NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW  3 ft at 9 seconds.  TONIGHT  NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW  3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain  likely after midnight.  WED  E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft  at 13 seconds. Rain.  WED NIGHT  SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after  midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.  Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.  NEW YEARS DAY  S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:  S 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Patchy dense  fog in the afternoon.  THU NIGHT  S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 25 to 30 kt after  midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW  4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Patchy dense fog.  FRI  S wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft  in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at  11 seconds. Rain.  FRI NIGHT  S wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to SW 20 to 25 kt after  midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and W  7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.  SAT  S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft  in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 10 ft at  13 seconds. Rain.  SAT NIGHT  S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S  2 ft at 8 seconds and W 11 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.    $$