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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
459 am pst mon dec 22 2025

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


pzz530-230130-
san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
459 am pst mon dec 22 2025

...gale warning in effect from tuesday morning through late
tuesday night...

.today...s wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning, veering to nw this afternoon. rain. patchy fog late this
morning and early afternoon. areas of fog late. 
.tonight...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to ne after midnight.
rain. areas of fog in the evening. patchy fog after midnight. 
.tue...se wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. rain.
.tue night...se wind 25 to 30 kt, veering to s 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. rain.
.wed...s wind 10 to 15 kt. rain. a slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...s wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 45 kt. rain.
.christmas day...s wind 25 to 30 kt. rain.
.thu night...s wind 20 to 25 kt. rain.
.fri...s wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to w in the afternoon. rain
likely. 
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to n after midnight. a
chance of rain in the evening. patchy fog.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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fzus56 kmtr 221259
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
459 am pst mon dec 22 2025

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


pzz545-230130-
coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
459 am pst mon dec 22 2025

...small craft advisory in effect until 9 am pst this morning...
...gale warning in effect from late tonight through late tuesday
night...

.today...w wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to ne late this morning,
backing to n early this afternoon, easing to 5 to 10 kt late.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 8 seconds and nw 3 ft at
11 seconds. rain. patchy fog late. 
.tonight...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 8 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 11 seconds. patchy fog in the evening. rain.
.tue...se wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, rising to
25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to
7 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s
8 ft at 8 seconds and nw 6 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.tue night...se wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to sw 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 14 ft. wave detail: s 13 ft at 8 seconds and
nw 7 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.wed...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: s 9 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 7 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.wed night...s wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, rising to
30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt after midnight. seas 8 to
11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft after midnight. wave detail: s
12 ft at 8 seconds and nw 5 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.christmas day...s wind 30 to 35 kt, veering to sw 25 to 30 kt in
the afternoon. seas 10 to 14 ft. wave detail: s 12 ft at
10 seconds and nw 4 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...sw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 9 to 13 ft. wave detail:
sw 11 ft at 10 seconds and w 7 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.fri...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: sw 8 ft
at 10 seconds and w 8 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: sw 4 ft at 9 seconds and w
8 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 11 
seconds. 

across the bar...mixed seas of 4 to 5 feet at 11 seconds. maximum
ebb current of 1.0 kt at 06:09 am monday and 3.2 kt at 05:12 pm
monday.

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