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
 
Sunday, March 29th, 11:23pm PDT
Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp
Seal Rocks
 
1.3 ft 9 sec 180° 4-6 kt 70° 38.7 °F
Cape Suckling
 
3.3 ft 9 sec 210° 16-19 kt 80° 42.4 °F
Lower Cook Inlet
 
2.0 ft 4 sec 327° --- --- 36.0 °F
FAIRWEATHER GROUND
 
3.3 ft 8 sec 214° 10-12 kt --- ---
SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK
 
2.6 ft 4 sec 45° 17-19 kt 60° 36.3 °F
CENTRAL BERING SEA
 
4.3 ft 7 sec 253° 10-14 kt 330° 36.9 °F
CAPE EDGECUMBE
 
3.6 ft 6 sec 255° 10-14 kt 230° 42.6 °F
WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA
 
3.3 ft 13 sec 219° 12-14 kt 140° 37.8 °F
CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA
 
3.9 ft 6 sec 262° 8-12 kt 200° ---
SOUTHWEST BERING SEA
 
3.9 ft 8 sec 359° --- --- 37.9 °F
SOUTH KODIAK
 
11.2 ft 10 sec 209° 17-23 kt --- 37.6 °F
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
 
5.2 ft 8 sec 171° --- --- 38.8 °F
WESTERN ALEUTIANS
 
4.3 ft 8 sec 177° 10-14 kt --- 39.7 °F
Ocean Station PAPA
 
8.2 ft 6 sec 229° --- --- 41.9 °F
NEW DUNGENESS
 
1.6 ft 3 sec 273° 16-17 kt 270° 47.7 °F
Backyard Buoys
 
2.6 ft 11 sec 265° --- --- ---
CAPE ELIZABETH
 
3.6 ft 8 sec 276° 14-17 kt 340° ---
Grays Harbor, WA
 
3.9 ft 8 sec 285° --- --- 49.8 °F
Clatsop Spit, OR
 
3.6 ft 5 sec 271° --- --- 49.1 °F
COLUMBIA RIVER BAR
 
4.6 ft 6 sec 277° 14-17 kt --- 49.3 °F
Astoria Canyon, OR
 
4.6 ft 6 sec 279° --- --- 49.6 °F
TILLAMOOK, OR
 
5.6 ft 7 sec 296° 17-21 kt 360° 51.1 °F
Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR
 
3.9 ft 6 sec 290° --- --- ---
STONEWALL BANK
 
5.6 ft 8 sec 305° 16-19 kt 360° ---
Newport PWS North
 
4.6 ft 6 sec 306° --- --- 50.4 °F
Yaquina Channel SW, OR
 
4.9 ft 7 sec 293° --- --- ---
Newport PWS South, OR
 
4.9 ft 6 sec 309° --- --- 50.2 °F
UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR
 
5.6 ft 5 sec 339° --- --- 51.1 °F
PORT ORFORD
 
6.6 ft 5 sec 13° --- --- ---
WEST OREGON
 
7.2 ft 7 sec 342° 17-21 kt 50° 52.5 °F
ST GEORGES
 
5.6 ft 6 sec 342° 17-21 kt 330° ---
Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA
 
5.9 ft 6 sec 337° --- --- 51.3 °F
SOUTHEAST PAPA
 
--- --- --- 29-35 kt 60° ---
EEL RIVER
 
5.6 ft 6 sec 346° 16-19 kt 360° 52.3 °F
Cape Mendocino, CA
 
5.2 ft 5 sec 347° --- --- 50.5 °F
PT ARENA
 
4.3 ft 7 sec 310° 10-12 kt 310° 53.8 °F
BODEGA BAY
 
3.9 ft 13 sec 222° 12-14 kt 320° ---
WEST CALIFORNIA
 
4.9 ft 13 sec 184° 10-12 kt 100° 57.4 °F
Point Reyes, CA
 
4.6 ft 13 sec 253° --- --- 53.2 °F
San Francisco Bar, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 264° --- --- 54.3 °F
SAN FRANCISCO
 
--- --- --- 10 kt 310° 55.0 °F
HALF MOON BAY
 
3.3 ft 7 sec --- 8-10 kt 330° 54.7 °F
Monterey Canyon Outer, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 258° --- --- 56.5 °F
MBM1
 
--- --- --- 2 kt 100° 57.6 °F
Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 356° --- --- 56.7 °F
Point Sur, CA
 
3.6 ft 13 sec 219° --- --- 57.6 °F
CAPE SAN MARTIN
 
--- --- --- 8-10 kt 130° ---
Diablo Canyon, CA
 
3.3 ft 13 sec 238° --- --- 58.5 °F
SANTA MARIA
 
3.6 ft 10 sec 308° 0-2 kt --- ---
Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA
 
3.9 ft 13 sec 243° --- --- 58.1 °F
Harvest, CA
 
4.3 ft 10 sec 307° --- --- 59.0 °F
WEST SANTA BARBARA
 
3.6 ft 14 sec 283° 10-14 kt 290° 62.6 °F
EAST SANTA BARBARA
 
--- --- --- 6-8 kt 250° 62.2 °F
Topanga Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 194° --- --- 64.9 °F
Santa Monica Bay, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 211° --- --- 64.0 °F
Santa Cruz Basin, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 184° --- --- 62.4 °F
Santa Monica Basin
 
--- --- --- 6-10 kt 300° 63.7 °F
Long Beach Channel, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 201° --- --- 61.9 °F
SOUTH SANTA ROSA
 
3.9 ft 10 sec 305° 14-16 kt 290° 60.8 °F
San Pedro, CA
 
2.0 ft 14 sec 261° --- --- 63.3 °F
San Pedro South, CA
 
2.3 ft 12 sec 223° --- --- 63.7 °F
Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 201° --- --- 63.9 °F
Green Beach Offshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 202° --- --- 66.2 °F
Red Beach Nearshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 216° --- --- 65.1 °F
San Nicolas Island, CA
 
4.3 ft 11 sec 281° --- --- 60.8 °F
Oceanside Offshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 188° --- --- 66.6 °F
Leucadia Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 236° --- --- 65.8 °F
Del Mar Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 240° --- --- 65.8 °F
Torrey Pines Outer, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 197° --- --- 67.5 °F
SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA
 
1.3 ft 13 sec 266° --- --- 67.3 °F
Mission Bay West, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 202° --- --- 66.4 °F
Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 14 sec 258° --- --- 63.7 °F
Point Loma South, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 202° --- --- 66.4 °F
SAN CLEMENTE BASIN
 
--- --- --- 6-8 kt 320° 65.5 °F
TANNER BANK
 
4.3 ft 10 sec 312° 8-12 kt 320° 62.6 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE
 
12.5 ft 13 sec 20° 19-23 kt 40° 71.8 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO
 
--- --- --- 19-25 kt 40° 71.4 °F
NORTHERN HAWAII ONE
 
8.9 ft 12 sec 351° 6-10 kt 50° 73.8 °F
Hanalei, Kauai, HI
 
11.2 ft 13 sec 12° --- --- 75.4 °F
WHOTS
 
--- --- --- 16 kt 40° 74.8 °F
Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI
 
8.9 ft 13 sec 10° --- --- 74.5 °F
Mokapu Point, HI
 
8.5 ft 13 sec 12° --- --- 75.9 °F
Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI
 
3.3 ft 14 sec 278° --- --- 76.3 °F
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 167° --- --- 76.1 °F
Pauwela, Maui, HI
 
10.2 ft 12 sec 356° --- --- 74.8 °F
Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI
 
3.0 ft 13 sec 190° --- --- 76.8 °F
Hilo, Hawaii, HI
 
8.2 ft 13 sec 354° --- --- 75.9 °F
SOUTHEAST HAWAII
 
7.2 ft 10 sec 22° 17-21 kt 30° 77.2 °F
SOUTHWEST HAWAII
 
8.5 ft 8 sec 55° 17-23 kt 60° 77.7 °F
Tanapag, Saipan, NMI
 
6.9 ft 7 sec 21° --- --- 82.2 °F
Ipan, Guam
 
3.0 ft 11 sec 68° --- --- 82.9 °F
Aunuu, American Samoa
 
7.2 ft 13 sec 178° --- --- 86.0 °F
King-Poloa, American Samoa
 
7.2 ft 13 sec 160° --- --- 85.6 °F
Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 

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FZUS56 KMTR 300414 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 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 914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Moderate northwesterly breezes with moderate seas will persist through Monday before transitioning to southwesterly breezes on Tuesday. A relatively weak cold front will move through on Wednesday with near gale for northwest winds developing by the end of the week.




Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
W wind around 15 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI
N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.




Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

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

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

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 5 seconds. Rain likely.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI
N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 12 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 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.




Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
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 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 12 seconds.

FRI
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 12 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.




Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI
N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.




Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.

MON
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 12 seconds and SW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

FRI
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.




Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
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 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI 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 11 seconds.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 4 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 2.7 kt at 03:26 AM Monday and 2.5 kt at 03:39 PM Monday.




Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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

MON NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.




Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM-
914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.

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

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI
N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.

FRI 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 11 seconds.




San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.

MON
SW wind 5 to 10 kt.

MON NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain after midnight.

TUE
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. A chance of rain.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Rain likely.

THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of rain in the morning.

THU NIGHT
W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight.

FRI
N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt.




San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026

TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this evening, then becoming light and variable after midnight, becoming W around 5 kt late. .MON...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain likely. .THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt after midnight.




Monterey Bay- 914 PM PDT Sun Mar 29 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N late this evening and overnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. .TUE...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain. .WED NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.




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