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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
202 am pdt thu jul 30 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-
202 am pdt thu jul 30 2026

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

.today...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this 
afternoon.
.tonight...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. 
.fri...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.fri night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sat...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sat night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.sun night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.mon...sw wind 5 to 10 kt. 
.mon night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt.  

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fzus56 kmtr 300902
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expires:202607302145;;325522

coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
202 am pdt thu jul 30 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-
202 am pdt thu jul 30 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect from friday afternoon through
saturday afternoon...

.today...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and
s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.fri night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.sat...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 9 seconds and s 2 ft at 13 seconds. 
.sat night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 10 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 10 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail:
nw 9 ft at 11 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 10 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 17 
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
2.8 kt at 05:34 am thursday and 1.6 kt at 06:18 pm thursday.

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