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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, March 27th, 12:20am PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Seal Rocks   3.3 ft 5 sec 6° 14-19 kt 340° 37.8 °F Cape Suckling   3.0 ft 10 sec 148° 4-6 kt 110° 42.3 °F Lower Cook Inlet   2.0 ft 5 sec --- --- --- 36.0 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   4.6 ft 9 sec 162° 4-6 kt --- --- SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK   2.3 ft 6 sec 230° 8-10 kt 260° 37.4 °F CENTRAL BERING SEA   6.9 ft 6 sec 152° 17-21 kt 130° 37.2 °F CAPE EDGECUMBE   4.3 ft 8 sec 143° 8-10 kt 50° 42.4 °F WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA   5.9 ft 8 sec 345° 17-19 kt 340° 37.4 °F CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA   6.2 ft 9 sec 69° 10-12 kt 310° --- SOUTHWEST BERING SEA   11.8 ft 8 sec 122° --- --- 37.4 °F SOUTH KODIAK   5.6 ft 8 sec 16° 12-17 kt --- 37.8 °F CENTRAL ALEUTIANS   4.3 ft 9 sec 160° --- --- 38.1 °F WESTERN ALEUTIANS   10.2 ft 13 sec 229° 16-19 kt --- 39.4 °F Ocean Station PAPA   6.9 ft 8 sec 309° --- --- 41.9 °F Neah Bay   5.9 ft 8 sec 258° 10-14 kt 80° --- NEW DUNGENESS   0.7 ft --- --- 6-8 kt 40° 47.8 °F Backyard Buoys   4.6 ft 9 sec --- --- --- --- CAPE ELIZABETH   5.9 ft 10 sec 276° 8-12 kt 50° --- Grays Harbor, WA   5.2 ft 9 sec 275° --- --- 50.2 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   4.9 ft 8 sec 266° --- --- 48.7 °F COLUMBIA RIVER BAR   5.2 ft 9 sec 279° 16-17 kt --- 50.5 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   4.9 ft 9 sec 274° --- --- 50.7 °F TILLAMOOK, OR   6.2 ft 9 sec 300° 12-14 kt 30° 51.1 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   5.2 ft 10 sec 283° --- --- 50.5 °F STONEWALL BANK   6.9 ft 9 sec 289° 19-23 kt 10° --- Newport PWS North   6.6 ft 11 sec 302° --- --- 50.7 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   6.6 ft 10 sec 289° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   6.2 ft 10 sec 291° --- --- 50.7 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   7.5 ft 10 sec 293° --- --- 51.8 °F PORT ORFORD   10.8 ft 7 sec 4° --- --- --- WEST OREGON   7.5 ft 11 sec 294° 12-14 kt 10° 52.7 °F ST GEORGES   8.2 ft 8 sec 333° 14-17 kt 350° --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   11.2 ft 9 sec 332° --- --- 52.3 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 100° --- EEL RIVER   9.2 ft 10 sec 319° 14-17 kt 360° 52.5 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   11.2 ft 10 sec 319° --- --- 49.3 °F PT ARENA   10.5 ft 9 sec 314° 10-12 kt 350° 49.1 °F BODEGA BAY   7.5 ft 10 sec 308° 10-12 kt 340° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   10.5 ft 11 sec 341° 17-23 kt 30° 57.0 °F Point Reyes, CA   9.2 ft 10 sec 325° --- --- 50.5 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   5.2 ft 10 sec 281° --- --- 55.6 °F SAN FRANCISCO   6.9 ft 9 sec 292° 8-12 kt 330° --- HALF MOON BAY   6.9 ft 9 sec --- 14-17 kt 320° 54.3 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   5.9 ft 11 sec 298° --- --- 54.1 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 0 kt --- 54.1 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   3.9 ft 11 sec 345° --- --- 56.5 °F Point Sur, CA   8.5 ft 11 sec 313° --- --- 55.2 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   9.8 ft 11 sec 311° 10-14 kt 320° --- Diablo Canyon, CA   6.2 ft 11 sec 293° --- --- 55.0 °F SANTA MARIA   9.2 ft 11 sec 314° 16-17 kt 320° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   9.8 ft 11 sec 327° --- --- 56.7 °F Harvest, CA   8.2 ft 11 sec 313° --- --- 59.9 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   8.2 ft 9 sec 307° 6-8 kt 320° 60.4 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   3.9 ft 10 sec 273° 6-8 kt 230° 62.4 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 15 sec 205° --- --- 64.0 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 209° --- --- 63.3 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   4.3 ft 8 sec 286° --- --- 61.7 °F Santa Monica Basin   3.6 ft 8 sec 280° 6-8 kt 190° 61.7 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 225° --- --- 63.9 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   7.5 ft 11 sec 311° 10-14 kt 310° 59.5 °F San Pedro, CA   4.3 ft 11 sec 275° --- --- 63.5 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.3 ft 11 sec 268° --- --- 63.5 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 205° --- --- 65.5 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.3 ft 11 sec 274° --- --- 65.3 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 215° --- --- 64.9 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   9.2 ft 10 sec 317° --- --- 60.8 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 216° --- --- 66.4 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 11 sec 268° --- --- 66.4 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 247° --- --- 66.7 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 221° --- --- 67.3 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 10 sec 284° --- --- 68.0 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.9 ft 11 sec 285° --- --- 67.1 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 10 sec 283° --- --- 66.2 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 219° --- --- 67.5 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   4.3 ft 15 sec 226° 4-6 kt 270° 65.7 °F TANNER BANK   8.9 ft 11 sec 313° 12-14 kt 300° 62.8 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   6.9 ft 13 sec 317° 17-23 kt 40° 72.9 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 17-23 kt 40° 73.2 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   8.9 ft 10 sec 30° 10-14 kt 10° 74.1 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   7.5 ft 9 sec 48° --- --- 75.9 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 16 kt 30° 75.7 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   7.2 ft 9 sec 41° --- --- 75.2 °F Mokapu Point, HI   7.9 ft 10 sec 47° --- --- 76.5 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 14 sec 267° --- --- 77.0 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   1.3 ft 12 sec 160° --- --- 76.6 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   6.6 ft 11 sec 26° --- --- 75.4 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.3 ft 15 sec 234° --- --- 76.8 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   7.2 ft 10 sec 24° --- --- 77.0 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   8.5 ft 10 sec 9° 14-17 kt 20° 78.8 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   5.9 ft 15 sec 315° 10-12 kt 50° 77.7 °F Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   4.3 ft 9 sec 39° --- --- 82.4 °F Ipan, Guam   3.3 ft 8 sec 69° --- --- 81.9 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.9 ft 12 sec 144° --- --- 85.6 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.9 ft 10 sec 165° --- --- 86.4 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Santa Cruz San Luis Obispo 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Monterey Region MONTEREY (NOAA 46042) Yesterday Today ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Point Sur (CDIP 157) Yesterday Today -- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 View all buoy charts  >> Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Point Sur Buoy  -  7-day Forecast Point Sur buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Santa Cruz San Luis Obispo Point Sur Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Point Sur buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Monterey Swell Model Monterey swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Monterey Tide Chart Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Cloud Cover Satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Tropical Storms Wundermap - East Pacific    Hurricane Archive Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

 

Offshore Wave Height Forecast Offshore wave height forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMTR 270343 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 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 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Fresh to strong gusts continue through the far outer waters overnight, diminishing on Friday before strong gusts return to the northern outer waters Friday night. Rough seas will begin to subside into Friday, becoming moderate by the weekend. Relatively light onshore winds develop Friday into the weekend with light rain returning by the middle of next week. Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. MON NIGHT NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. TUE SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 6 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 8 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. TUE S wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 7 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. MON NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. TUE S wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely. Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely after midnight. TUE SW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely. Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. TUE S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds. FRI N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SAT SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. MON W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. TUE S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 10 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 1.3 kt at 12:41 AM Friday and 2.2 kt at 12:16 PM Friday. Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. FRI N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely after midnight. TUE SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely. Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely after midnight. TUE E wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely. San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S late. FRI E wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. FRI NIGHT SW wind around 5 kt. SAT SW wind around 5 kt. SAT NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt. SUN W wind around 5 kt. SUN NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt. MON SW wind 5 to 10 kt. MON NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. TUE S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain likely. San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this evening, backing to SE after midnight. .FRI...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. .SAT...W wind around 5 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. .SUN...Light and variable winds, becoming W around 5 kt in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. .MON...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain likely. Monterey Bay- 843 PM PDT Thu Mar 26 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N around 5 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT...E wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely after midnight. .TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely. .TUE NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. Rain likely. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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