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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

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


pzz530-281615-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

.tonight...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. a slight chance of rain late. 
.fri...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. a slight chance of rain in the
morning. 
.fri night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sat...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.mon...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt. 
.tue...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.tue night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

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


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coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...

.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 
15 to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave 
detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight 
chance of rain late. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and
s 3 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
6 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 6 seconds and sw 3 ft at 9 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

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


pzz545-281615-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
8 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of rain late.
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain in
the morning. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
7 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 6 seconds and s 2 ft at 11 seconds.  

.....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast.....

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 ft at 15 
seconds.

across the bar...swell can be more than twice as high across the
bar than surrounding waters. waves are also more prone to break,
particularly during strong ebb currents. maximum ebb current of
2.7 kt at 05:15 am friday and 2.3 kt at 05:39 pm friday.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

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


pzz560-281615-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...

.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
8 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. isolated tstms early this
evening. a slight chance of rain. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 8 seconds and s
3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...n wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at
12 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

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


pzz570-281615-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 7 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 11 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind around 20 kt. seas around 6 ft, building to
7 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 7 seconds and s 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

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


pzz575-281615-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
813 pm pdt thu aug 27 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through saturday morning...

.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of
showers with isolated tstms early this evening, then a slight
chance of rain late this evening and overnight. 
.fri...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind around 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail:
nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 9 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 8 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail:
nw 5 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind around 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail:
nw 4 ft at 7 seconds and s 3 ft at 11 seconds.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$