FZUS56 KMTR 062257 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 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 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Rough to very rough seas are ongoing across the coastal waters dominated by a moderate period WNW swell. These seas will gradually diminish to moderate by Saturday with more favorable conditions persisting into next week.
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 13 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain early, then a chance of rain late.
TONIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
FRI NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
SUN N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
MON N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 14 seconds and W 14 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
FRI W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
SUN NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW 4 ft at 15 seconds.
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 13 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
SUN N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 11 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW 4 ft at 15 seconds.
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 11 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.
SUN NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 14 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain early, then a chance of rain late.
TONIGHT S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. Patchy dense fog.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds and SW 6 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 14 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
FRI S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 12 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and SW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
SUN NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
MON NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 feet at 13 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 4 to 7 feet at 13 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 5.0 kt at 04:04 PM Thursday and 1.4 kt at 05:20 AM Friday.
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 13 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
SUN NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
MON N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 14 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 13 seconds and W 9 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN E wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt.
TONIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt.
FRI SW wind 5 to 10 kt.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
SAT N wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog in the morning.
SAT NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
SUN NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
SUN NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
MON NE wind around 5 kt.
MON NIGHT Light and variable winds, becoming N around 5 kt after midnight.
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025 .THIS AFTERNOON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt.
TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
FRI S wind around 5 kt, veering to NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
SAT NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT N wind around 5 kt.
SUN NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt.
MON NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Monterey Bay- 257 PM PST Thu Nov 6 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... .THIS AFTERNOON...W wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 14 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 14 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
FRI NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN E wind around 5 kt, backing to W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
MON NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.
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