Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
426 FZUS56 KMTR 232237 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 Central California Coast from Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas out to 60 NM, including Monterey Bay, Greater Farallones, and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries PZZ500-241115- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Winds and wave heights continue to decrease with occasional scattered showers moving through the waters. Seas and winds rebuild late tonight into early next week as another storm approaches the region. Winds will initially be strongest north of Point Reyes. $$ PZZ570-241115- Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers early. .TONIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then rain after midnight. .SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ571-241115- Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers early. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON...SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ575-241115- Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ576-241115- Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ540-241115- Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to SE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms. .MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. .TUE...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ545-241115- Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers early, then a slight chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 5 to 8 ft at 10 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 1.6 kt at 10:48 PM Saturday and 1.8 kt at 12:12 PM Sunday. $$ PZZ560-241115- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...N wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ565-241115- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain, mainly in the evening. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. $$ PZZ530-241115- San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON NIGHT...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE...SW wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ531-241115- San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE...S wind around 5 kt, veering to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. A chance of rain. .WED...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. .WED NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less. $$ PZZ535-241115- Monterey Bay- 237 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to E around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. .MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Rain. .TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Rain. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the evening. .WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. $$