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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
851 am pdt sat sep 12 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-
851 am pdt sat sep 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...
...small craft advisory in effect from sunday afternoon through
sunday evening...

.today...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. 
.tonight...w wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. 
.sun...w wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. patchy smoke after midnight. 
.mon...sw wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.tue...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.tue night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.wed...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

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fzus56 kmtr 121551
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
851 am pdt sat sep 12 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 reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
851 am pdt sat sep 12 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late sunday night...

.today...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this
morning and afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at
7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 6 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 7 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 12 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 2 ft at 7 seconds and
nw 7 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.tue night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.wed...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 8 seconds. 
.wed night...sw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 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
3.4 kt at 06:20 pm saturday and 2.4 kt at 06:48 am sunday.

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