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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
831 pm pdt wed jun 17 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


pzz530-181630-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
831 pm pdt wed jun 17 2026

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

.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.thu...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. 
.thu night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. 
.juneteenth...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...w wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.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 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt.  

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fzus56 kmtr 180331
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expires:202606181630;;933493

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
831 pm pdt wed jun 17 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


pzz545-181630-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
831 pm pdt wed jun 17 2026

.tonight...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 17 seconds. patchy drizzle late
this evening and overnight. 
.thu...s wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at
17 seconds. patchy drizzle in the morning. 
.thu night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. patchy drizzle. 
.juneteenth...s wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy drizzle in the morning. 
.fri night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 10 seconds and
s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy fog after midnight. 
.sat...w wind around 5 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 14 seconds. patchy fog. 
.sat night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w
4 ft at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 9 seconds and sw
2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
9 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. patchy fog.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 18 
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
3.7 kt at 06:56 am thursday and 1.6 kt at 08:27 pm thursday.

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