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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Thursday, February 26th, 9:45am PST Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   6.9 ft 7 sec 241° --- --- 38.5 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   14.1 ft 13 sec 266° 14-19 kt --- 44.4 °F Ocean Station PAPA   13.1 ft 14 sec 341° --- --- 43.3 °F Backyard Buoys   8.2 ft 9 sec 280° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   7.2 ft 10 sec 298° --- --- 48.9 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   5.9 ft 10 sec 287° --- --- 46.8 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   6.9 ft 9 sec 286° --- --- 51.3 °F TILLAMOOK, OR   7.5 ft 10 sec 315° --- --- --- Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   4.6 ft 14 sec 278° --- --- 50.4 °F Newport PWS North   3.6 ft 14 sec 278° --- --- 50.9 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   3.3 ft 14 sec 295° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   3.6 ft 13 sec 288° --- --- 51.4 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   3.9 ft 14 sec 289° --- --- 52.0 °F PORT ORFORD   4.9 ft 14 sec 293° --- --- --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   4.3 ft 13 sec 299° --- --- 54.0 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 27-31 kt 60° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 30° 53.8 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   5.6 ft 14 sec 295° --- --- 54.3 °F PT ARENA   --- --- 302° 2-4 kt 50° 55.6 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 2 kt 50° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 120° 56.3 °F Point Reyes, CA   4.6 ft 14 sec 293° --- --- 56.3 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 278° --- --- 55.6 °F SAN FRANCISCO   3.9 ft 15 sec 286° 4-6 kt 330° 55.9 °F HALF MOON BAY   3.3 ft 9 sec --- 8-10 kt 320° 56.8 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.0 ft 9 sec 270° --- --- 57.2 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 6 kt 20° 57.2 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   1.6 ft 11 sec 346° --- --- 58.5 °F Point Sur, CA   4.3 ft 15 sec 294° --- --- 57.2 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- 282° 12-16 kt 350° --- Diablo Canyon, CA   3.3 ft 9 sec 271° --- --- 61.5 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- 281° 12-14 kt 350° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   4.6 ft 15 sec 293° --- --- 59.0 °F Harvest, CA   4.6 ft 15 sec 305° --- --- 58.6 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 320° 57.4 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- 265° 2-4 kt 300° 58.6 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 9 sec 241° --- --- 61.7 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.0 ft 6 sec 259° --- --- 59.9 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   3.3 ft 8 sec 261° --- --- 60.3 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 4 kt 30° 60.8 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   1.6 ft 17 sec 244° --- --- 59.5 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 320° 58.8 °F San Pedro, CA   2.6 ft 11 sec 271° --- --- 59.7 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.6 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 60.3 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   1.3 ft 17 sec 229° --- --- 60.4 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   2.3 ft 10 sec 282° --- --- 61.5 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 6 sec 277° --- --- 61.2 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   4.6 ft 17 sec 306° --- --- 59.4 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.3 ft 10 sec --- --- --- 61.2 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 9 sec 273° --- --- 62.1 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 18 sec 254° --- --- 61.3 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.0 ft 17 sec 284° --- --- 61.9 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 5 sec 289° --- --- 62.2 °F Mission Bay West, CA   2.3 ft 17 sec 274° --- --- 61.9 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 17 sec 270° --- --- 60.1 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.0 ft 10 sec 271° --- --- 61.9 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- 293° 6-8 kt 320° 62.8 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 300° 59.9 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 32° 17-21 kt 110° 74.8 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 110° 74.7 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- 6° 12-16 kt 40° 72.9 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   7.9 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 75.6 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   6.9 ft 12 sec 17° --- --- 74.7 °F Mokapu Point, HI   7.9 ft 13 sec 12° --- --- 75.9 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 8 sec 294° --- --- 76.1 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.3 ft 6 sec 134° --- --- 75.7 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   8.2 ft 13 sec 20° --- --- 75.4 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.3 ft 13 sec 289° --- --- 76.5 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   7.5 ft 13 sec 16° --- --- 75.2 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- 357° 17-21 kt 50° 76.3 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 90° 76.6 °F Ipan, Guam   10.2 ft 11 sec 77° --- --- 81.9 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   8.9 ft 11 sec 13° --- --- 84.7 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.2 ft 15 sec 355° --- --- 84.9 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.2 ft 11 sec 27° --- --- 84.9 °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 261012 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 212 AM PST Thu Feb 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 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Moderate northerly breezes and moderate seas will prevail. Dry conditions are expected through tomorrow with light drizzle/rain showers possible this weekend, especially for the northernmost waters. Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 4 ft at 9 seconds. TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. 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 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 11 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. FRI N wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 feet at 13 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 2.6 kt at 11:18 AM Thursday and 1.4 kt at 12:53 AM Friday. Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 11 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY NW wind around 5 kt. TONIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. FRI NE wind around 5 kt. FRI NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. SAT W wind 5 to 10 kt. SAT NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. SUN W wind 5 to 10 kt. SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. MON W wind 5 to 10 kt. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 TODAY Light and variable winds, becoming NW around 5 kt late this morning and afternoon. Patchy fog this morning. TONIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. FRI NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the afternoon. FRI NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt, veering to NE after midnight. SAT W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. SUN W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. MON W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Monterey Bay- 212 AM PST Thu Feb 26 2026 .TODAY...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog early this morning. .TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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