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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
848 am pdt tue jul 21 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


pzz530-220430-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
848 am pdt tue jul 21 2026

.today...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 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. 
.thu...w wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.sat...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sat night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.  

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fzus56 kmtr 211548
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
848 am pdt tue jul 21 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-
848 am pdt tue jul 21 2026

.today...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 9 seconds and s 3 ft at 13 seconds. patchy fog until late
afternoon. 
.tonight...w wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at 11 seconds. patchy fog. 
.wed...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
8 seconds and s 4 ft at 11 seconds. patchy fog. 
.wed night...w wind around 5 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
2 ft at 8 seconds and s 4 ft at 10 seconds. patchy fog. 
.thu...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds and s
4 ft at 10 seconds. patchy fog in the morning. 
.thu night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 6 seconds and s 3 ft at 12 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and s
2 ft at 14 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 13
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 10:53 am tuesday and 2.3 kt at 11:35 pm tuesday.

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