Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
PZZ500-060530-
817 AM PST Thu Mar 5 2026
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...
Strong winds with gale force gusts persists across much of the
waters into Friday. These winds will build very rough seas of 12
to 15 feet. Conditions will gradually improve through the weekend
as winds diminish and seas subside. Winds build again into the
next work week with seas building shortly after.
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PZZ571-060530- Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 817 AM PST Thu Mar 5 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TODAY N wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 10 seconds. TONIGHT N wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 11 seconds. FRI N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. SAT N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. SUN N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds. MON NW wind 25 to 30 kt, rising to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds. $$
PZZ571-060530- Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 817 AM PST Thu Mar 5 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TODAY N wind 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 10 seconds. TONIGHT N wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 11 seconds. FRI N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. SAT N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. SUN N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds. MON NW wind 25 to 30 kt, rising to 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds. $$