Monterey Surf Report

San Francisco Santa Cruz Monterey San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara Ventura/Oxnard Los Angeles Orange County San Diego Kauai Oahu Maui Big Island
 
Thursday, March 19th, 11:45pm PDT
Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp
Seal Rocks
 
6.9 ft 7 sec 193° 16-23 kt 180° ---
Cape Suckling
 
9.5 ft 9 sec 219° 2-4 kt 260° ---
FAIRWEATHER GROUND
 
11.2 ft 11 sec 247° 10-16 kt --- ---
SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK
 
4.6 ft 7 sec 231° 17-21 kt 180° ---
CAPE EDGECUMBE
 
11.2 ft 11 sec 246° 6-10 kt 260° ---
WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA
 
11.2 ft 9 sec 288° 17-21 kt 270° ---
CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA
 
12.8 ft 11 sec 255° 14-17 kt 220° ---
SOUTHWEST BERING SEA
 
4.3 ft 11 sec 187° --- --- 37.6 °F
SOUTH KODIAK
 
9.2 ft 8 sec 320° 21-27 kt --- ---
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
 
4.6 ft 6 sec 344° --- --- 38.7 °F
WESTERN ALEUTIANS
 
4.9 ft 11 sec 192° 10-14 kt --- ---
Ocean Station PAPA
 
9.8 ft 10 sec 312° --- --- 42.3 °F
Backyard Buoys
 
7.9 ft 26 sec 274° --- --- ---
Grays Harbor, WA
 
6.9 ft 12 sec 279° --- --- 49.6 °F
Clatsop Spit, OR
 
6.2 ft 10 sec --- --- --- 50.2 °F
Astoria Canyon, OR
 
7.9 ft 11 sec 303° --- --- 50.9 °F
Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR
 
6.2 ft 11 sec 284° --- --- 50.7 °F
Newport PWS North
 
7.2 ft 11 sec 313° --- --- 52.3 °F
Yaquina Channel SW, OR
 
7.2 ft 12 sec 302° --- --- ---
Newport PWS South, OR
 
7.5 ft 12 sec 302° --- --- 52.3 °F
UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR
 
6.6 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 52.5 °F
PORT ORFORD
 
6.2 ft 10 sec 316° --- --- ---
Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA
 
5.9 ft 12 sec 309° --- --- 53.6 °F
SOUTHEAST PAPA
 
--- --- --- 16-21 kt 330° ---
EEL RIVER
 
--- --- 315° 2-6 kt 20° 54.3 °F
Cape Mendocino, CA
 
5.6 ft 13 sec 285° --- --- 51.4 °F
PT ARENA
 
6.6 ft 12 sec 312° 10-12 kt 330° 51.1 °F
BODEGA BAY
 
--- --- 286° 16-19 kt 330° ---
WEST CALIFORNIA
 
--- --- 297° 2-4 kt 220° 59.2 °F
Point Reyes, CA
 
7.5 ft 13 sec 310° --- --- 52.0 °F
San Francisco Bar, CA
 
3.9 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 55.2 °F
SAN FRANCISCO
 
3.6 ft 13 sec 235° 8-10 kt 320° ---
HALF MOON BAY
 
3.6 ft 12 sec --- 10-12 kt 300° 55.9 °F
Monterey Canyon Outer, CA
 
3.6 ft 10 sec --- --- --- 56.1 °F
MBM1
 
--- --- --- 4 kt 340° 57.0 °F
Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA
 
2.3 ft 13 sec 356° --- --- 59.0 °F
Point Sur, CA
 
4.6 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 56.1 °F
CAPE SAN MARTIN
 
4.3 ft 13 sec 243° 12-14 kt 340° ---
Diablo Canyon, CA
 
3.6 ft 13 sec 245° --- --- 57.4 °F
SANTA MARIA
 
3.6 ft 14 sec 284° 6-8 kt 330° ---
Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA
 
4.3 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 59.9 °F
Harvest, CA
 
3.9 ft 12 sec 206° --- --- 60.4 °F
WEST SANTA BARBARA
 
--- --- --- 12-14 kt 300° ---
EAST SANTA BARBARA
 
--- --- 275° 6 kt 240° 62.2 °F
Topanga Nearshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 199° --- --- 66.4 °F
Santa Monica Bay, CA
 
2.3 ft 14 sec 211° --- --- 64.9 °F
Santa Cruz Basin, CA
 
2.6 ft 14 sec 191° --- --- 61.2 °F
Santa Monica Basin
 
--- --- --- 6-8 kt 270° 64.8 °F
Long Beach Channel, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 219° --- --- 64.0 °F
SOUTH SANTA ROSA
 
3.3 ft 13 sec 188° 6-8 kt 250° ---
San Pedro, CA
 
1.6 ft 14 sec 161° --- --- 64.8 °F
San Pedro South, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 179° --- --- 62.8 °F
Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 65.1 °F
Green Beach Offshore, CA
 
2.3 ft 13 sec 195° --- --- 64.8 °F
Red Beach Nearshore, CA
 
2.3 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 65.5 °F
San Nicolas Island, CA
 
3.6 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 61.9 °F
Oceanside Offshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 188° --- --- 66.6 °F
Leucadia Nearshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 17 sec --- --- --- 66.0 °F
Del Mar Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 235° --- --- 66.4 °F
Torrey Pines Outer, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 209° --- --- 66.2 °F
SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA
 
1.0 ft 13 sec 277° --- --- 67.8 °F
Mission Bay West, CA
 
3.0 ft 13 sec 192° --- --- 66.9 °F
Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 229° --- --- 65.7 °F
Point Loma South, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 188° --- --- 66.4 °F
SAN CLEMENTE BASIN
 
2.6 ft 12 sec 199° 6-8 kt 260° ---
TANNER BANK
 
--- --- --- 12-14 kt 270° 62.8 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- 349° 6-8 kt 50° 72.5 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO
 
--- --- --- 6-10 kt 50° ---
NORTHERN HAWAII ONE
 
6.6 ft 11 sec 355° 12-14 kt 90° 73.9 °F
Hanalei, Kauai, HI
 
5.6 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 76.6 °F
WHOTS
 
--- --- --- 16 kt 120° 75.2 °F
Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI
 
4.9 ft 11 sec --- --- --- 75.4 °F
Mokapu Point, HI
 
4.6 ft 10 sec --- --- 76.6 °F
Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI
 
4.6 ft 14 sec 185° --- --- 76.5 °F
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI
 
3.3 ft 14 sec 162° --- --- 76.6 °F
Pauwela, Maui, HI
 
5.6 ft 11 sec 359° --- --- 76.3 °F
Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI
 
3.9 ft 13 sec 196° --- --- 76.8 °F
Hilo, Hawaii, HI
 
5.2 ft 12 sec 356° --- --- 76.3 °F
SOUTHEAST HAWAII
 
5.6 ft 12 sec 19° 12 kt 100° ---
SOUTHWEST HAWAII
 
4.9 ft 13 sec 183° 6-8 kt 130° ---
Ipan, Guam
 
7.5 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 81.0 °F
Aunuu, American Samoa
 
5.2 ft 14 sec 212° --- --- 85.6 °F
King-Poloa, American Samoa
 
5.6 ft 14 sec 235° --- --- 85.8 °F
Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 

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FZUS56 KMTR 200333 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 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 833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... A gentle to moderate northwesterly breeze continues across the coastal waters. Northwest winds start to increase tonight across the outer waters before spreading across the inner waters Friday into the weekend. Hazardous seas return by Friday night due to strengthening winds. Gale force gusts are expected across the outer waters late Saturday into early Sunday.




Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, building to 12 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN
N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.




Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 11 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.




Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.




Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind around 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind around 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.




Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds.




Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI
NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 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 3.8 kt at 05:45 AM Friday and 2.3 kt at 06:21 PM Friday.




Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

MON
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.




Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM-
833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds.

SAT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

SAT NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.




San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

TONIGHT
W wind around 5 kt.

FRI
W wind around 5 kt.

FRI NIGHT
SW wind around 5 kt.

SAT
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

SUN
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

SUN NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

MON
SW wind around 5 kt.

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

TUE
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight.




San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt until early morning, becoming light and variable. .FRI...Light and variable winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .SUN...W wind around 5 kt. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. .MON...W wind around 5 kt. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. .TUE...Light and variable winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt.




Monterey Bay- 833 PM PDT Thu Mar 19 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind around 5 kt, veering to N late this evening and overnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. .FRI...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .MON...N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.




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