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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMTR

FZUS56 KMTR 091547
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 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

PZZ500-100430
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

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

Fresh to strong northwest breezes with occasional near gale force gusts will continue through the remainder of the weekend along with moderate seas. Winds become more northerly on Sunday before gradually easing late Sunday into Monday. Gentle to moderate north to northwest breezes are expected on Tuesday and Wednesday with breezy conditions returning to the inner waters late week.

PZZ570-100430
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

TODAY
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

SUN
NW wind around 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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

MON
N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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

WED
NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

PZZ571-100430
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

TODAY
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.

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

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

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

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

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

PZZ575-100430
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind around 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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

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

PZZ576-100430
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

TODAY
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

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

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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

PZZ540-100430
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

TODAY
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

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

WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

PZZ545-100430
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN 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 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

MON
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.

TUE
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

WED
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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 3 to 5 feet 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 1.7 kt at 10:02 AM Saturday and 1.1 kt at 12:16 AM Sunday.

PZZ560-100430
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 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 8 seconds.

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

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

MON NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Areas of fog.

TUE
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

WED
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ565-100430
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

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

MON NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.

TUE
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening.

WED
NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.

PZZ530-100430
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

TODAY
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt.

SUN
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

SUN NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

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

MON NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

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

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt.

WED
W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.

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

PZZ531-100430
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt.

SUN
W wind 10 to 15 kt.

SUN NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

MON
SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon.

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

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

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt.

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

WED NIGHT
W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

PZZ535-100430
Monterey Bay
847 AM PDT Sat May 9 2026

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

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

SUN
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

SUN NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

MON
Light and variable winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog.

TUE
Light and variable winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

WED
SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

WED NIGHT
W wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

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