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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, December 12th, 5:30am PST Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Seal Rocks   3.9 ft 8 sec 142° 4-8 kt 30° 42.8 °F Cape Suckling   3.9 ft --- 137° 10-14 kt 300° 45.9 °F Lower Cook Inlet   1.0 ft 5 sec 235° --- --- 44.1 °F CAPE CLEARE   4.3 ft 9 sec 112° --- --- 45.9 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   5.6 ft 6 sec 118° 10-16 kt 240° --- PORTLOCK BANK   5.9 ft 9 sec 91° 2-4 kt 20° 44.2 °F SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK   1.3 ft 6 sec 202° 4-6 kt 210° 44.2 °F CENTRAL BERING SEA   7.2 ft 11 sec 235° 10-12 kt 130° 40.5 °F CAPE EDGECUMBE   5.2 ft 8 sec 195° 12-16 kt 20° 47.7 °F WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA   8.2 ft 8 sec 56° 16-19 kt 60° 43.5 °F CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA   9.2 ft 9 sec 57° 23-29 kt 50° --- ALBATROSS BANK   9.2 ft 8 sec 40° 19-25 kt 50° 43.5 °F SOUTHWEST BERING SEA   7.5 ft 9 sec 180° 17-25 kt 130° 39.7 °F SOUTH KODIAK   14.4 ft 9 sec 22° 27-35 kt 30° 43.5 °F CENTRAL ALEUTIANS   5.2 ft 10 sec 256° --- --- 42.8 °F WESTERN ALEUTIANS   15.1 ft 15 sec 185° 25-31 kt 130° 42.6 °F Ocean Station PAPA   22.6 ft 10 sec 56° --- --- 46.6 °F Neah Bay   4.9 ft 14 sec 260° 19-21 kt 110° 52.5 °F NEW DUNGENESS   0.7 ft --- --- 8-10 kt 80° 49.3 °F Angeles Point, WA   1.3 ft 10 sec 284° --- --- 50.0 °F CAPE ELIZABETH   6.6 ft 13 sec 281° 12-14 kt 150° --- Grays Harbor, WA   5.9 ft 13 sec 277° --- --- 52.5 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   6.2 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 52.5 °F COLUMBIA RIVER BAR   6.9 ft 14 sec 277° 8-10 kt --- 54.0 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   6.9 ft 13 sec 275° --- --- 54.1 °F TILLAMOOK, OR   8.2 ft 13 sec 279° 6-8 kt 200° 54.3 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   6.6 ft 13 sec 279° --- --- 54.3 °F STONEWALL BANK   6.2 ft 14 sec 278° 4 kt 30° --- Newport PWS North   7.2 ft 13 sec 272° --- --- 55.2 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   6.9 ft 11 sec 286° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   5.6 ft 13 sec 277° --- --- 55.2 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   6.6 ft 14 sec --- --- --- 55.2 °F PORT ORFORD   8.2 ft 11 sec 289° 14-16 kt 20° --- WEST OREGON   6.6 ft 13 sec 286° 10-12 kt 190° 57.7 °F ST GEORGES   7.2 ft 14 sec 282° 6-8 kt 30° --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   7.9 ft 13 sec 283° --- --- 54.1 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 21-27 kt 170° --- EEL RIVER   7.2 ft 14 sec 277° 8-12 kt 50° 52.7 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   7.2 ft 14 sec 273° --- --- 54.3 °F PT ARENA   7.5 ft 15 sec 286° 8-12 kt 130° 55.6 °F BODEGA BAY   7.9 ft 14 sec 289° 17-21 kt 80° 56.3 °F WEST CALIFORNIA   7.2 ft 14 sec 283° 8-12 kt 90° 60.8 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   5.2 ft 13 sec 271° --- --- 55.0 °F SAN FRANCISCO   6.2 ft 14 sec 283° 17-21 kt 60° 56.1 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   5.2 ft 15 sec 279° --- --- 56.7 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 16 kt 30° 56.5 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 352° --- --- 56.5 °F Point Sur, CA   7.9 ft 14 sec 294° --- --- 59.9 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   7.5 ft 15 sec 282° 0-2 kt --- --- Diablo Canyon, CA   4.9 ft 13 sec 260° --- --- 60.3 °F SANTA MARIA   7.9 ft 15 sec 293° 6-8 kt 110° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   7.9 ft 14 sec 295° --- --- 61.5 °F Harvest, CA   7.2 ft 15 sec 297° --- --- 62.1 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   7.2 ft 16 sec 296° 4-6 kt 80° 61.9 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   3.3 ft 14 sec 270° 4-6 kt 110° 63.7 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 13 sec 193° --- --- 63.3 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 271° --- --- 63.9 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   3.3 ft 13 sec 260° --- --- 61.2 °F Santa Monica Basin   2.6 ft 16 sec 260° 4-6 kt 120° --- Long Beach Channel, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 199° --- --- 63.5 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   5.6 ft 14 sec 286° 4-6 kt 280° 61.3 °F San Pedro, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 268° --- --- 63.7 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 260° --- --- 64.0 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 217° --- --- 63.0 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec --- --- --- 63.9 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   1.3 ft 13 sec 214° --- --- 63.0 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   5.9 ft 14 sec 296° --- --- 63.3 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 195° --- --- 63.5 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 15 sec 264° --- --- 62.4 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 17 sec 273° --- --- 63.1 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 281° --- --- 64.2 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 296° --- --- 63.3 °F Mission Bay West, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 257° --- --- 64.2 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 257° --- --- 62.4 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 267° --- --- 64.4 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   3.6 ft 16 sec 272° 2-6 kt 360° 65.1 °F TANNER BANK   6.9 ft --- 299° 6-10 kt 300° 64.0 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   7.9 ft --- 338° 6-10 kt 60° 78.3 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   7.5 ft 11 sec 326° 12-16 kt 10° 77.5 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   8.2 ft 11 sec 310° 2-4 kt 270° 77.5 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 2 kt 320° 77.9 °F Waimea Bay, HI   7.2 ft 13 sec 316° --- --- 78.6 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   5.2 ft 9 sec 3° --- --- 77.4 °F Mokapu Point, HI   4.6 ft 8 sec 17° --- --- 78.4 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   5.2 ft 12 sec 310° --- --- 78.8 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   1.6 ft 13 sec 172° --- --- 77.9 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   7.5 ft 13 sec 318° --- --- 78.3 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.3 ft 13 sec 213° --- --- 79.3 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.2 ft 8 sec 62° --- --- 77.9 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   5.9 ft 14 sec 304° 4-8 kt 150° 77.9 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   6.9 ft --- 317° 4-6 kt 40° 78.4 °F Ritidian Point, Guam   5.9 ft 11 sec 18° --- --- 84.9 °F Ipan, Guam   4.9 ft 11 sec 63° --- --- 83.3 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   5.6 ft 11 sec 16° --- --- 85.3 °F UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   5.2 ft 6 sec 80° --- --- 85.6 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   5.2 ft 9 sec 70° --- --- 85.1 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   4.3 ft 13 sec 301° --- --- 84.9 °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 121041 CWFMTR Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 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 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Gentle NE winds will gradually shift to southerly by Saturday as moderate to rough seas subside to a slight 3 feet from Saturday through Monday. These favorable conditions are rare for winter. A moderate westerly swell will return by Tuesday with moderate westerly winds arriving Wednesday. Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. SAT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain. SUN SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. SUN NIGHT S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. MON SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. MON NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 7 ft at 13 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. TUE SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. TUE NIGHT W wind around 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. SAT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain. SUN SE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog. MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. MON NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight. SAT S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain. SUN SE wind around 5 kt, backing to N around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. MON N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain. TUE NIGHT W wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog. SAT S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain. SUN W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds. MON NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain. Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog. FRI N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. SAT NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. SUN E wind around 5 kt, veering to S around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon. SUN NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog. MON E wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog. A chance of rain in the afternoon. MON NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and SW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. A chance of rain. TUE S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 7 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. TUE NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely. Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. FRI NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. SAT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. SAT NIGHT S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. SUN E wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. MON N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. TUE SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely. .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 feet at 15 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 feet at 15 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 1.9 kt at 11:08 AM Friday and 1.6 kt at 10:52 PM Friday. Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. SAT S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. SAT NIGHT SE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. MON N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. MON NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds. FRI S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds. SAT S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds. SAT NIGHT S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. SUN NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. SUN NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. MON N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. TUE N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Patchy dense fog. FRI NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Patchy dense fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. Patchy dense fog. SAT E wind around 5 kt. Patchy dense fog in the morning. SAT NIGHT W wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. SUN NE wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog in the morning. SUN NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. MON N wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog in the morning. MON NIGHT SW wind around 5 kt. Patchy fog after midnight. TUE S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely. San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. FRI NIGHT N wind around 5 kt. SAT N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt, veering to N after midnight. SUN NE wind around 5 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Areas of fog in the morning. SUN NIGHT NE wind around 5 kt. MON NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. MON NIGHT NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. TUE SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW around 5 kt in the afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of rain. TUE NIGHT SW wind around 5 kt. Rain likely. Monterey Bay- 241 AM PST Fri Dec 12 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. .SAT...Light and variable winds, becoming W around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S wind around 5 kt, backing to NE after midnight. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. .SUN...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .MON...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of rain in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain. Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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