FZUS56 KMTR 281041 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 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 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Light northerly breezes, moderate seas, and high pressure prevail through the first half of this week. Next chance for showers over the waters by the end of the week as a low pressure system moves in from the south.
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
WED E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 9 seconds.
MON NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 14 seconds.
WED E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely.
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 9 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
WED E wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
WED NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
WED NE wind around 5 kt, veering to SE in the afternoon. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
WED NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
MON E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
MON NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE E wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
WED E wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
MON NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
WED E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. .NEW YEARS DAY...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 9 to 12 feet at 9 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 10 to 14 feet at 9 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 2.6 kt at 10:58 AM Sunday and 1.5 kt at 11:12 PM Sunday.
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
TONIGHT NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 9 seconds.
MON NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
WED E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
WED NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
WED SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
WED NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY NE wind around 5 kt.
TONIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
MON NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
MON NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. A chance of rain. .NEW YEARS DAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Rain likely.
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY E wind around 5 kt, backing to N this afternoon.
TONIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
MON NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
MON NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
TUE NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
WED NE wind around 5 kt. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. A chance of rain. .NEW YEARS DAY...E wind around 5 kt. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely.
Monterey Bay- 241 AM PST Sun Dec 28 2025
TODAY NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 9 seconds.
MON NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 13 seconds.
WED E wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
WED NIGHT E wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
THU NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.
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