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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Issued by NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
000 FZUS56 KMTR 111515 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas and out 60 nm including the San Francisco Bay and Monterey Bay PZZ500-120415- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Gale force gusts will continue over the coastal waters through this evening. These winds will generate steep waves resulting in hazardous seas conditions. Winds will diminish tonight, but will remain breezy into mid week. Seas currently dominated by short period steep northwest waves along with a lighter southerly swell. $$ PZZ570-120415- Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 45 kt. Wind waves around 6 ft. NW swell 14 to 16 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 10 to 12 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 10 to 12 ft at 10 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves around 5 ft. NW swell 11 to 13 ft at 14 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 10 to 12 ft at 14 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft and S around 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves around 2 ft. NW swell 8 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ571-120415- Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. NW swell 14 to 16 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 10 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 10 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 10 to 12 ft at 14 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft and SW around 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft and SW around 2 ft. $$ PZZ575-120415- Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. NW swell 14 to 16 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 11 to 13 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves around 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves around 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 14 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 to 8 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. NW swell 7 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ576-120415- Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. NW swell 15 to 17 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 12 to 14 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves around 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves around 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 14 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 7 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ540-120415- Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. NW swell 11 to 13 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft at 14 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft and S up to 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft and S around 2 ft. $$ PZZ545-120415- Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. NW swell 10 to 12 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft and SW up to 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft and SW up to 2 ft. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Seas 4 to 6 ft, with a dominant period of 10 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Seas 6 to 9 ft, with a dominant period of 10 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 1.4 kt at 09:01 AM Monday and 3.8 kt at 08:07 PM Monday. $$ PZZ560-120415- Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Gusts up to 40 kt this evening. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. NW swell 11 to 13 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves around 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft and S around 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft and S around 2 ft. $$ PZZ565-120415- Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. NW swell 12 to 14 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves around 4 ft. NW swell 10 to 12 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 12 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 13 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft and S around 2 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft and S around 2 ft. $$ PZZ530-120415- San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. .SAT...W winds around 5 kt. $$ PZZ531-120415- San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. .WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. .THU NIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. $$ PZZ535-120415- Monterey Bay- 815 AM PDT Mon Oct 11 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell 7 to 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW up to 2 ft at 18 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW up to 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW up to 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED...W winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW up to 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW up to 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW up to 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW up to 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft and SW up to 2 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. $$
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