Santa Cruz 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
 
Monday, April 20th, 3:10am PDT
Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp
Lower Cook Inlet
 
4.3 ft 5 sec 237° --- --- 38.7 °F
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS
 
13.5 ft 11 sec 224° --- --- 39.0 °F
Ocean Station PAPA
 
5.2 ft 8 sec 35° --- --- 42.1 °F
Backyard Buoys
 
3.9 ft 13 sec 250° --- --- ---
Grays Harbor, WA
 
4.6 ft 11 sec 274° --- --- 53.2 °F
Clatsop Spit, OR
 
4.3 ft 13 sec 257° --- --- 53.2 °F
Astoria Canyon, OR
 
5.6 ft 12 sec 272° --- --- 53.6 °F
TILLAMOOK, OR
 
6.6 ft 13 sec 278° 2-4 kt 50° 52.0 °F
Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR
 
5.2 ft 13 sec 279° --- --- 53.4 °F
Yaquina Channel SW, OR
 
6.2 ft 8 sec 233° --- --- ---
Newport PWS South, OR
 
5.6 ft 8 sec 233° --- --- 54.0 °F
UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR
 
6.2 ft 14 sec 282° --- --- 52.5 °F
Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA
 
4.3 ft 8 sec 249° --- --- 52.3 °F
SOUTHEAST PAPA
 
--- --- --- 17-23 kt 10° ---
EEL RIVER
 
--- --- --- 16-19 kt 160° 53.4 °F
Cape Mendocino, CA
 
6.9 ft 5 sec 148° --- --- 55.2 °F
PT ARENA
 
--- --- --- 16-19 kt 120° 54.5 °F
BODEGA BAY
 
--- --- --- 12-14 kt 140° ---
WEST CALIFORNIA
 
11.5 ft 14 sec 305° 6-10 kt 200° 57.9 °F
Point Reyes, CA
 
5.9 ft 8 sec 284° --- --- 57.2 °F
San Francisco Bar, CA
 
3.9 ft 14 sec 214° --- --- 57.2 °F
SAN FRANCISCO
 
--- --- --- 12-16 kt 160° 56.8 °F
HALF MOON BAY
 
3.3 ft 5 sec --- 16-17 kt 150° 57.4 °F
MONTEREY
 
--- --- --- 17-19 kt 160° 58.5 °F
Monterey Canyon Outer, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 242° --- --- 57.2 °F
MBM1
 
--- --- --- 12 kt 110° 56.1 °F
Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA
 
0.7 ft --- --- --- --- 59.2 °F
Point Sur, CA
 
3.3 ft 14 sec 173° --- --- 57.0 °F
CAPE SAN MARTIN
 
--- --- --- 12-14 kt 140° 59.7 °F
Diablo Canyon, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 219° --- --- 56.7 °F
SANTA MARIA
 
--- --- --- 8-10 kt 100° ---
Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA
 
2.6 ft 14 sec 177° --- --- 61.7 °F
Harvest, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 220° --- --- 60.6 °F
WEST SANTA BARBARA
 
--- --- --- 4 kt 280° 59.9 °F
EAST SANTA BARBARA
 
--- --- --- 8 kt 260° 59.4 °F
Topanga Nearshore, CA
 
2.0 ft 14 sec 198° --- --- 63.3 °F
Santa Monica Bay, CA
 
2.3 ft 14 sec 202° --- --- 64.2 °F
Santa Cruz Basin, CA
 
2.3 ft 14 sec 196° --- --- 62.4 °F
Santa Monica Basin
 
--- --- --- 4-6 kt 300° 62.8 °F
Long Beach Channel, CA
 
3.3 ft 14 sec 191° --- --- 63.9 °F
SOUTH SANTA ROSA
 
--- --- --- 4-6 kt 300° 61.7 °F
San Pedro, CA
 
2.0 ft 13 sec 166° --- --- 65.1 °F
San Pedro South, CA
 
2.3 ft 14 sec 181° --- --- 64.6 °F
Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 205° --- --- 64.8 °F
Green Beach Offshore, CA
 
2.6 ft 14 sec 197° --- --- 65.5 °F
Red Beach Nearshore, CA
 
2.3 ft 13 sec 215° --- --- 66.0 °F
San Nicolas Island, CA
 
3.0 ft 14 sec 178° --- --- 62.6 °F
Oceanside Offshore, CA
 
2.3 ft 14 sec 191° --- --- 66.7 °F
Leucadia Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 232° --- --- 65.7 °F
Del Mar Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 13 sec 237° --- --- 66.2 °F
Torrey Pines Outer, CA
 
3.0 ft 13 sec 204° --- --- 64.9 °F
SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA
 
1.3 ft 4 sec 277° --- --- 65.8 °F
Mission Bay West, CA
 
2.6 ft 14 sec 192° --- --- 65.7 °F
Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA
 
1.6 ft 14 sec 232° --- --- 64.6 °F
Point Loma South, CA
 
2.6 ft 13 sec 192° --- --- 66.0 °F
SAN CLEMENTE BASIN
 
--- --- --- 6-8 kt 290° 65.7 °F
TANNER BANK
 
--- --- --- 6-8 kt 300° 62.6 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 16-19 kt 170° 72.5 °F
NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO
 
--- --- --- 14-16 kt 160° 72.0 °F
NORTHERN HAWAII ONE
 
--- --- --- 6-8 kt 100° 75.6 °F
Hanalei, Kauai, HI
 
4.3 ft 8 sec 51° --- --- 76.6 °F
WHOTS
 
--- --- --- 8 kt 90° 75.4 °F
Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI
 
3.6 ft 8 sec 38° --- --- 74.7 °F
Mokapu Point, HI
 
3.9 ft 8 sec 29° --- --- 76.5 °F
Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI
 
2.6 ft 12 sec 183° --- --- 77.0 °F
Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI
 
2.0 ft 12 sec 169° --- --- 77.5 °F
Pauwela, Maui, HI
 
4.6 ft 8 sec 53° --- --- 76.3 °F
Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI
 
2.3 ft 12 sec 189° --- --- 78.3 °F
Hilo, Hawaii, HI
 
4.6 ft 7 sec 99° --- --- 77.9 °F
SOUTHEAST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 16-19 kt 60° 78.6 °F
SOUTHWEST HAWAII
 
--- --- --- 16-17 kt 90° 77.7 °F
Tanapag, Saipan, NMI
 
7.2 ft 13 sec --- --- 81.0 °F
Backyard Buoys
 
2.6 ft 9 sec 273° --- --- ---
Ipan, Guam
 
2.3 ft 11 sec 72° --- --- 80.6 °F
Aunuu, American Samoa
 
4.3 ft 11 sec 168° --- --- 86.5 °F
King-Poloa, American Samoa
 
3.9 ft 13 sec 206° --- --- 86.4 °F
Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP
 

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FZUS56 KMTR 200347 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 847 PM PDT Sun Apr 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 847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Prefrontal southerly winds will increase to a strong breeze through the morning before the front passes and winds shift to a moderate SW'rly breeze by Tuesday. The front will also bring steady rain monday with showers and possible thunderstorms on Tuesday. As the weather breaks, winds will gradually shift back to the standard NW direction Wednesday before increasing to a strong NW breeze by Thursday.




Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT
S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain early this evening, then rain late this evening and overnight.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

MON NIGHT
S wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.

TUE
S wind around 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

THU
N wind around 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of rain this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Rain likely late.

MON
S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely.

MON NIGHT
S wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.

TUE
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of rain.

WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of rain late this evening and early morning. A chance of rain late.

MON
S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain likely.

MON NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

TUE
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of rain.

WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at 8 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.

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

FRI NIGHT
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. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of rain late.

MON
SE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

TUE
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

WED
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

THU
N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind around 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT
SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain this evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Rain likely late.

MON
SE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Rain.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain. Patchy dense fog after midnight.

TUE
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds.

THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
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 2 ft at 13 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. A chance of rain late.

MON
S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

TUE
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds.

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

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.

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

FRI NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

.....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 4.8 kt at 06:21 AM Monday and 1.2 kt at 07:47 PM Monday.




Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

TONIGHT
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of rain late.

MON
S wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.

TUE
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of rain.

WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 8 seconds.

THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM-
847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

TONIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this evening, then becoming SE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON
SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
SE wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.

TUE
S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of rain.

WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 4 ft at 9 seconds.

WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.




San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt late. A chance of rain late.

MON
S wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.

MON NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Rain.

TUE
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

WED
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain in the morning.

WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

THU
W wind 5 to 10 kt.

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

FRI
SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.




San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

TONIGHT
SW wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. A chance of rain late. .MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Rain. .TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Rain likely with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. .WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. .FRI...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.




Monterey Bay- 847 PM PDT Sun Apr 19 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight, then becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds. .MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Rain. .TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of rain. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. .WED 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 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.




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