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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMTR

FZUS56 KMTR 120303
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 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

PZZ500-121615
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries...

Locally hazardous conditions persist over the outer waters north of the Golden Gate thanks to moderate to fresh northerly winds. Elsewhere light to moderate northerly winds prevail. A moderate northwesterly swell will remain as well. Winds and seas build by the middle of next week.

PZZ570-121615
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas around 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind around 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 9 seconds.

PZZ571-121615
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

PZZ575-121615
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas around 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

PZZ576-121615
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

PZZ540-121615
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

THU
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

PZZ545-121615
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST

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IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 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 3.9 kt at 02:26 AM Sunday and 1.2 kt at 03:32 PM Sunday.

PZZ560-121615
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
NW wind around 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

PZZ565-121615
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog late.

SUN
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

WED
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

PZZ530-121615
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late.

SUN
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

SUN NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

MON
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

MON NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

TUE
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

WED
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt.

THU
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt.

PZZ531-121615
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

SUN
W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon.

SUN NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight.

MON
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

TUE
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt.

THU
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

PZZ535-121615
Monterey Bay
803 PM PDT Sat Jul 11 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

WED
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.