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FZUS56 KMTR 150500
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 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

PZZ500-151715
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

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

Gentle to moderate northerly breezes, with fresh gusts will prevail through tonight. Winds will become offshore Thursday and last through Saturday before northerly winds return Sunday. Moderate seas will prevail through the week with the exception of the northwestern portion of the waters where rough seas will briefly build in today into tomorrow.

PZZ570-151715
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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

THU NIGHT
E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds.

PZZ571-151715
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

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

THU
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
N wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

PZZ575-151715
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
E wind around 5 kt, veering to W after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

PZZ576-151715
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 7 ft at 16 seconds.

THU
E wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds.

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

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

PZZ540-151715
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 6 ft at 16 seconds.

THU
E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NE in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI
E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 16 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds.

PZZ545-151715
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 16 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.

..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST

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IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 feet at 15 seconds...decreasing to 4 to 6 feet at 13 seconds late Monday night.

ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 9 to 12 feet at 15 seconds...decreasing to 7 to 10 feet at 13 seconds late Monday night. Maximum ebb current of 0.9 kt at 01:52 AM Thursday and 2.5 kt at 01:44 PM Thursday.

PZZ560-151715
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU
E wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

PZZ565-151715
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 6 ft at 16 seconds.

THU
E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds.

MON NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds.

PZZ530-151715
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt.

THU
NE wind 5 to 10 kt.

THU NIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt.

FRI
NE wind 5 to 10 kt.

FRI NIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt.

SAT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt.

SAT NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt.

SUN
NE wind around 5 kt.

SUN NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
NE wind around 5 kt.

MON NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt.

PZZ531-151715
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt, veering to E late.

THU
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon.

THU NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt.

FRI
NE wind around 5 kt.

FRI NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt.

SAT
NE wind around 5 kt.

SAT NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt.

SUN
N wind around 5 kt.

SUN NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
NE wind around 5 kt.

MON NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt.

PZZ535-151715
Monterey Bay
900 PM PST Wed Jan 14 2026

TONIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 4 ft at 16 seconds.

THU
E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT
NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.

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