FZUS56 KMTR 281530 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 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 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Strong northwest winds will continue to result in hazardous seas for small craft across the waters well into the work week. Gale force gusts will continue over the northern outer waters until early monday morning before winds reduce. Long period southwest swell will persist through the extended forecast.
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
WED NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late this morning and early afternoon, rising to 25 to 30 kt late. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 14 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 12 to 15 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
WED NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to 10 to 14 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
WED NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.
WED NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
WED NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning, rising to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
WED W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to 8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
THU W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 15 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 1.0 kt at 04:39 PM Sunday and 2.9 kt at 04:12 AM Monday.
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this morning, rising to 15 to 20 kt early this afternoon, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
WED W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
TODAY NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late this morning and early afternoon, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 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 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
THU NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
TODAY W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt.
TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
MON SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
TUE SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
WED SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
WED NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
THU SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
THU NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
TODAY SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W 15 to 20 kt.
TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
MON SW wind around 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
TUE SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
TUE NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight.
WED SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
WED NIGHT SW wind 15 to 20 kt.
THU SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
THU NIGHT SW wind 10 to 15 kt.
Monterey Bay- 830 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this morning, backing to W 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.
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