FZUS56 KMTR 091027 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 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 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Northwest winds increase to a strong breeze today into mid week across the outer waters. Gentle breeze persists across the inner coastal waters. A new, long period northwesterly swell is expected by midday Wednesday, lasting into the early weekend.
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds.
WED N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
THU N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds.
FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
WED N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
THU N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
THU NIGHT 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 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.
WED N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
THU N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.
WED N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
THU N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
WED N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
THU N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
FRI NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
FRI NIGHT N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
SAT E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening.
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
WED N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
THU N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 14 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 10 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 4 to 5 feet at 10 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 1.4 kt at 08:01 AM Tuesday and 3.0 kt at 07:20 PM Tuesday.
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
WED N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
THU N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 14 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 14 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
WED N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds.
THU N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT SE wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY NE wind around 5 kt. Patchy dense fog this morning.
TONIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog.
WED NE wind around 5 kt. Patchy dense fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU NE wind around 5 kt.
THU NIGHT N wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
FRI NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
FRI NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
SAT NE wind around 5 kt.
SAT NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog.
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025
TODAY N wind around 5 kt.
TONIGHT N wind around 5 kt.
WED N wind around 5 kt.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
THU N wind around 5 kt.
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, backing to NW in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT W wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Monterey Bay- 227 AM PST Tue Dec 9 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...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 and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.
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