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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pst sun jan 25 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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san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
244 pm pst sun jan 25 2026

.tonight...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to se in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.tue...e wind around 5 kt. a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.tue night...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight. a
chance of rain. 
.wed...n wind around 5 kt. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt. 
.thu night...w wind around 5 kt, veering to n after midnight. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt. 
.fri night...ne wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pst sun jan 25 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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monterey bay-
244 pm pst sun jan 25 2026

.tonight...se wind around 5 kt, backing to e after midnight. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon...se wind around 5 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...n wind around 5 kt, veering to e around 5 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at
12 seconds. 
.tue...e wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
around 2 ft or less. wave detail: w 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.tue night...s wind around 5 kt, backing to ne after midnight.
seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. wave
detail: sw 2 ft at 10 seconds and w 2 ft at 13 seconds. a slight
chance of rain. 
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at
13 seconds. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 14 seconds and w 6 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 15 seconds and s 4 ft at
16 seconds. 
.thu night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 15 seconds and s 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 14 seconds and sw 3 ft at
14 seconds. 
.fri night...ne wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds.  

locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.


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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pst sun jan 25 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


pzz540-261115-
coastal waters from point arena to point reyes california out to
10 nm-
244 pm pst sun jan 25 2026

.tonight...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 11 seconds and w 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.mon...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: se 3 ft
at 5 seconds and w 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and w 2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of
rain. 
.tue...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft
at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue night...se wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 6 seconds and w
5 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely. 
.wed...e wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 14 seconds and s 3 ft at
17 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to
12 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 11 ft at 15 seconds and s
4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: w 11 ft
at 15 seconds and s 4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: w
10 ft at 14 seconds and s 4 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 13 seconds and sw 3 ft at
16 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 12 seconds and sw 3 ft at
15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pst sun jan 25 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


pzz545-261115-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
244 pm pst sun jan 25 2026

.tonight...e wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft
at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...se wind around 5 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tue...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft
at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.tue night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to e after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 6 seconds and w 4 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to n in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 14 seconds and w
8 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 14 seconds and w 8 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw
4 ft at 12 seconds and w 8 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: w 6 ft at 13 seconds and sw 3 ft
at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
5 ft at 12 seconds and sw 3 ft at 12 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 5 feet at 14 
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
1.4 kt at 09:28 pm sunday and 3.0 kt at 09:46 am monday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pst sun jan 25 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


pzz560-261115-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
244 pm pst sun jan 25 2026

.tonight...se wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
12 seconds. 
.mon...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...se wind around 5 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 10 seconds and w 3 ft
at 13 seconds. 
.tue...se wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. seas
around 3 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 6 seconds and w 2 ft at
14 seconds. 
.tue night...se wind around 5 kt, backing to e after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 6 seconds and w 4 ft at
13 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w
6 ft at 13 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 14 seconds and w
9 ft at 15 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
8 to 10 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at 15 seconds and sw 4 ft at
15 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: w
9 ft at 15 seconds and s 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 13 seconds and sw 4 ft at
14 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind around 5 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
6 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. 

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pst sun jan 25 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


pzz570-261115-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
244 pm pst sun jan 25 2026

.tonight...se wind 10 to 15 kt. seas around 4 ft. wave detail: se
3 ft at 8 seconds and w 4 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of
rain late. 
.mon...se wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: se 4 ft
at 5 seconds and w 4 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.mon night...se wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s
5 ft at 5 seconds and nw 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.tue...se wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft
at 6 seconds and w 3 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.tue night...s wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to around 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: s 6 ft at 7 seconds and w
7 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.wed...se wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
7 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
w 9 ft at 14 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain
in the morning. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft, building to
10 to 13 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 12 ft at 15 seconds
and s 5 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 12 to 13 ft. wave detail: w 12 ft
at 15 seconds and sw 5 ft at 17 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to
8 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 11 ft at 14 seconds and
s 4 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
13 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to se after midnight.
seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at
15 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
244 pm pst sun jan 25 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


pzz575-261115-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
244 pm pst sun jan 25 2026

.tonight...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at
5 seconds and nw 3 ft at 13 seconds. 
.mon night...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
3 ft at 5 seconds and nw 3 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of
rain. 
.tue...se wind around 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 6 seconds and w 3 ft at 14 seconds. a slight chance of rain. 
.tue night...se wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s
4 ft at 6 seconds and w 6 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. wave detail: w 7 ft at 14 seconds and s 3 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning. 
.wed night...n wind around 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, building to
9 to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 11 ft at 16 seconds and
s 5 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 11 to 12 ft. wave detail: w 12 ft
at 16 seconds and sw 5 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu night...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: w
12 ft at 15 seconds and s 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 9 ft at
13 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
8 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. 

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