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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pst sun feb 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


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san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
254 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

.tonight...s wind around 5 kt, backing to e around 5 kt after
midnight. patchy dense fog late. 
.mon...ne wind around 5 kt, veering to se in the afternoon.
patchy dense fog in the morning. a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. 
.mon night...s wind 5 to 10 kt. a chance of rain in the evening,
then rain likely after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. rain.
.tue night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.wed night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt. 
.thu night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.fri...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw around 5 kt in the
afternoon. 
.fri night...w wind around 5 kt.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 pm pst sun feb 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


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coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
254 pm pst sun feb 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 pm pst this afternoon...

.tonight...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and early morning, easing to around 5 kt late. seas 5 to
7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 10 seconds and w 6 ft at
11 seconds. 
.mon...e wind around 5 kt, veering to s around 5 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds. a
slight chance of rain in the afternoon. 
.mon night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 9 seconds and w
5 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight. 
.tue...s wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft
at 9 seconds and w 4 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 10 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 11 seconds. rain, mainly in the evening. 
.wed...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft
at 9 seconds and w 2 ft at 10 seconds. patchy dense fog in the
morning. 
.wed night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: sw
3 ft at 9 seconds and nw 3 ft at 10 seconds. 
.thu...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at
9 seconds. 
.thu night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 9 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft
at 7 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: nw
3 ft at 7 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 feet at 8
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
1.5 kt at 08:01 pm sunday and 3.5 kt at 07:56 am monday.

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