FZUS56 KMTR 021018 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 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 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Hazardous conditions are expected today for the inner waters and outer waters due to rough seas and fresh to strong northerly breezes. Conditions improve tomorrow as moderate seas and a gentle northeasterly breeze prevails through Thursday. By Friday, seas build to become rough and northwesterly breezes increase to become moderate.
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
TUE NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
WED NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
THU SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 2 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT SW wind around 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 4 seconds and W 13 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.
TUE NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
WED NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
THU E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 16 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 15 seconds.
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
THU SE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 13 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 15 seconds.
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
WED N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
THU S wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 12 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 12 ft at 16 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 2 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
TUE NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
WED NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds.
WED NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 16 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
TODAY NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 15 seconds.
WED NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
THU E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 10 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 7 to 8 feet 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 2.1 kt at 04:43 AM Monday and 3.3 kt at 04:59 PM Monday.
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 15 seconds.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
THU E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 2 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT E wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
THU E wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds.
THU NIGHT N wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
TODAY W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW this afternoon. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
TONIGHT W wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Patchy dense fog in the morning.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
WED NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
THU NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
THU NIGHT N wind around 5 kt.
FRI N wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT W wind around 5 kt.
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026
TODAY NW wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog early this morning.
TONIGHT NW wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight.
TUE NE wind around 5 kt.
TUE NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
THU NE wind around 5 kt.
THU NIGHT N wind around 5 kt.
FRI Light and variable winds, becoming W around 5 kt in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT W wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Monterey Bay- 218 AM PST Mon Feb 2 2026 .TODAY...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW late this morning, rising to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 17 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.
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