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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 am pdt sat oct 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


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san pablo bay, suisun bay, the west delta and  the san francisco
bay north of the bay bridge-
254 am pdt sat oct 17 2026

.today...n wind around 5 kt, backing to sw late. 
.tonight...sw wind around 5 kt. 
.sun...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 
.sun night...w wind 10 to 15 kt. 
.mon...w wind 15 to 20 kt. 
.mon night...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...s wind around 5 kt, backing to ne around 5 kt in the
afternoon. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...nw wind around 5 kt. 
.wed...nw wind around 5 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. 
.wed night...sw wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 am pdt sat oct 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


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coastal waters from point reyes to pigeon point california out to
10 nm-
254 am pdt sat oct 17 2026

.today...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft
at 8 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 4 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 11 seconds and sw 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft
at 12 seconds and sw 4 ft at 14 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and
s 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...s wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft
at 13 seconds and sw 4 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...nw wind around 5 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w
7 ft at 12 seconds and s 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.wed...n wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 11 seconds and sw 3 ft at
14 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 14 seconds.  

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 ft at 15 
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
0.7 kt at 10:43 am saturday and 1.7 kt at 08:51 pm saturday.

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 am pdt sat oct 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


pzz560-172230-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
254 am pdt sat oct 17 2026

.today...n wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt late. seas
4 to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 2 ft at
16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: w 7 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft
at 11 seconds and sw 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 11 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 16 seconds. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.tue...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to s in the afternoon. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 13 seconds and sw 3 ft at
15 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
rain in the afternoon. 
.tue night...nw wind around 5 kt, veering to n after midnight.
seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at
15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, backing to nw in the afternoon. seas
5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 11 seconds and sw 3 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
5 ft at 10 seconds and s 2 ft at 14 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 am pdt sat oct 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


pzz570-172230-
waters from point arena to point reyes 10-60 nm-
254 am pdt sat oct 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.today...n wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt late. seas
6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 7 seconds and sw 3 ft at
15 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
10 ft at 10 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 9 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 12 seconds and sw 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas around 9 ft. wave detail:
nw 9 ft at 11 seconds and sw 3 ft at 17 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 12 seconds and
sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...w wind 5 to 10 kt. seas around 7 ft, building to
8 to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 14 seconds and
sw 4 ft at 16 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.tue...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 10 to 11 ft. wave detail: nw
11 ft at 13 seconds and s 4 ft at 16 seconds. a chance of
showers. 
.tue night...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 11 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. 
.wed...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
8 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and s
5 ft at 15 seconds. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 9 seconds and s
3 ft at 14 seconds.  

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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
254 am pdt sat oct 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


pzz575-172230-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
254 am pdt sat oct 17 2026

.today...n wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft
at 8 seconds and s 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw
7 ft at 9 seconds and sw 3 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft
at 11 seconds and s 5 ft at 16 seconds. 
.sun night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 11 seconds and sw 4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.mon...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 8 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft
at 12 seconds and sw 4 ft at 15 seconds. 
.mon night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 11 seconds and s 4 ft at 16 seconds. 
.tue...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to se in the afternoon. seas
8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 9 ft at 13 seconds and sw 4 ft at
15 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
rain in the afternoon. 
.tue night...ne wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw
9 ft at 12 seconds and s 3 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of rain. 
.wed...n wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at
11 seconds and s 4 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain in the
morning. 
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw
6 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 14 seconds.  

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