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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
300 pm pdt wed apr 22 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


pzz530-231015-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
300 pm pdt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.thu...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 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. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 
.mon...w wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight.  

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fzus56 kmtr 222200
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
300 pm pdt wed apr 22 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


pzz545-231015-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
300 pm pdt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from thursday afternoon through
thursday evening...

.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave
detail: w 5 ft at 9 seconds. 
.thu...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 7 seconds and s
2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 9 seconds and s
2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.fri...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at
8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 8 seconds. 
.sat...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sun...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w
3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 7 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 5 to 7 feet 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
1.0 kt at 10:05 pm wednesday and 2.9 kt at 08:53 am thursday.

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