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Santa Cruz Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, July 18th, 4:15pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   0.7 ft --- --- --- --- 53.6 °F Ocean Station PAPA   5.2 ft 7 sec 267° --- --- 53.8 °F Angeles Point, WA   2.6 ft 9 sec 288° --- --- 51.3 °F Grays Harbor, WA   6.2 ft 8 sec 308° --- --- 54.0 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   6.2 ft 9 sec 295° --- --- 63.3 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   5.9 ft 8 sec 317° --- --- 58.3 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   6.2 ft 9 sec 322° --- --- 51.6 °F Newport PWS North   6.6 ft 10 sec 320° --- --- 52.0 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   6.6 ft 9 sec 326° --- --- 51.6 °F Newport PWS South, OR   6.9 ft 9 sec 324° --- --- 52.3 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   6.9 ft 10 sec 331° --- --- 53.4 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   5.9 ft 11 sec 329° --- --- 53.4 °F EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 320° 54.3 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   7.9 ft 10 sec 342° --- --- 56.1 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 6-10 kt 320° 56.3 °F WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 340° 64.0 °F Point Reyes, CA   6.9 ft 11 sec 328° --- --- 58.8 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   4.9 ft 17 sec 227° --- --- 61.2 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 290° 56.8 °F SD 1073   5.6 ft 10 sec --- 8-9 kt 327° 58.3 °F Pajaro Beach, CA   2.0 ft 14 sec 224° --- --- 59.7 °F Pajaro Beach South, CA   1.6 ft 9 sec 263° --- --- 59.7 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 213° --- --- 59.4 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 0 kt --- 59.9 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   1.3 ft 14 sec 355° --- --- 57.6 °F Point Sur, CA   5.2 ft 15 sec 189° --- --- 58.1 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 330° --- SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 320° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   4.9 ft 14 sec 181° --- --- 59.7 °F Harvest, CA   5.6 ft 15 sec 186° --- --- 60.4 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 300° 60.3 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 250° 63.3 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 202° --- --- 66.9 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 194° --- --- 69.3 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 191° --- --- 66.0 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 260° 67.8 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   4.9 ft 15 sec 208° --- --- 67.8 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 300° 66.2 °F San Pedro, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 164° --- --- 69.4 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 181° --- --- 70.7 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 210° --- --- 71.4 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 183° --- --- 71.2 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 208° --- --- 71.2 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   5.6 ft 15 sec 171° --- --- 62.4 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 183° --- --- 71.1 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 223° --- --- 71.2 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec 235° --- --- 71.8 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 201° --- --- 71.2 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 14 sec 280° --- --- 71.6 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 194° --- --- 70.9 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 230° --- --- 68.5 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 169° --- --- 69.1 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 280° 70.0 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 310° 61.5 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 70° 79.7 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 70° 79.7 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 90° 78.8 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   5.6 ft 9 sec 43° --- --- 75.2 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 12 kt 90° 79.2 °F Waimea Bay, HI   5.2 ft 10 sec 41° --- --- 79.3 °F Kaneohe Bay, HI   4.9 ft 10 sec 59° --- --- 78.3 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   4.6 ft 8 sec 48° --- --- 78.1 °F Mokapu Point, HI   5.6 ft 9 sec 64° --- --- 79.9 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 13 sec 178° --- --- 81.0 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.0 ft 9 sec 146° --- --- 80.1 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.6 ft 12 sec 179° --- --- 82.8 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.2 ft 10 sec 79° --- --- 81.1 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 70° 78.1 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 90° 79.2 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   4.9 ft 9 sec 68° --- --- 85.8 °F Ipan, Guam   4.6 ft 9 sec 82° --- --- 84.6 °F Ngaraard, Babeldaob, Palau   3.6 ft 9 sec 80° --- --- 85.6 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   3.3 ft 10 sec 80° --- --- 85.6 °F Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands   4.6 ft 8 sec 81° --- --- 84.0 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   3.9 ft 10 sec 96° --- --- 86.0 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   6.6 ft 12 sec 154° --- --- 82.6 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   4.6 ft 13 sec 212° --- --- 82.8 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

San Francisco Monterey 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Santa Cruz Region WEST CALIFORNIA (NOAA 46059) 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 Reyes (CDIP 029) 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 HALF MOON BAY (NOAA 46012) 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 West Monterey Bay (NOAA 46114) 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

 

Outer Monterey Canyon Buoy  -  7-day Forecast Outer Monterey Canyon buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

San Francisco Monterey West Monterey Bay Swell Direction  (buoy 185) swell direction details West Monterey Bay buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Santa Cruz Swell Model Santa Cruz swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Santa Cruz 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 182113 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 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 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Light to moderate west or northwest breezes continue across the majority of the coastal waters through this weekend with winds easing into the upcoming week. Gusty winds, potentially hazardous to small craft, develop each afternoon and evening through the Golden Gate, into the Delta, and the favored coastal jets off of Pigeon Point and the Big Sur coastline. Moderate seas persist through the remainder of the forecast period. Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle late this evening and overnight. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning. SAT NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind around 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle late. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning. Patchy dense fog in the morning. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. WED W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 TONIGHT 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 8 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle late. SAT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning. Patchy dense fog in the morning. SAT NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. WED W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 3 feet at 17 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas 3 to 4 feet at 17 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 3.1 kt at 11:34 PM Friday and 1.2 kt at 12:23 PM Saturday. Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. SUN NW wind around 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SAT NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. SUN 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 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... TONIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. SAT SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. SUN SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT SW wind 15 to 20 kt. MON SW wind 15 to 20 kt. MON NIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. TUE SW wind 10 to 15 kt. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. WED W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. WED NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. .MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Monterey Bay- 213 PM PDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NW after midnight, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. .WED...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 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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