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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMTR

FZUS56 KMTR 261550
CWFMTR

Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 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

PZZ500-270415
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

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

North to northwesterly gentle breezes become moderate to fresh this afternoon through the majority of the week. Strong gusts develop this afternoon across the southern coastal waters near Point Sur and Monterey Bay. These strong gusts gradually spread across the northern coastal waters near Point Reyes by Tuesday. Isolated near gale force gusts are likely within the coastal jet regions of Point Sur and Point Reyes. In response, moderate seas briefly build to rough around 8 to 10 ft across the outer waters Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday. Moderate wind driven seas prevail Thursday into the weekend.

PZZ570-270415
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.

WED
N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind around 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

PZZ571-270415
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

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

THU 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 15 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

PZZ575-270415
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

TUE 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 17 seconds.

WED
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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

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

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

PZZ576-270415
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

TODAY
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late. Seas around 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED
N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

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

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.

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

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

PZZ540-270415
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

TUE
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 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED 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 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

THU
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

PZZ545-270415
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

TODAY
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

TUE 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 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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

THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST

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IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 14 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 4.5 kt at 04:44 PM Monday and 1.5 kt at 05:42 AM Tuesday.

PZZ560-270415
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds.

TUE
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 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 17 seconds.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

PZZ565-270415
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

THU
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

PZZ530-270415
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

TODAY
W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.

TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

TUE
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

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

WED
NW wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog in the morning.

WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable.

THU
NW wind around 5 kt.

THU NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

FRI
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

PZZ531-270415
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

TODAY
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.

TONIGHT
W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight.

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

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

WED
E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon.

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

THU
S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt.

FRI
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt.

PZZ535-270415
Monterey Bay
850 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING

TODAY
N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW early this afternoon, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.

TUE
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

WED
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI
N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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