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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMTR

FZUS56 KMTR 010948
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

PZZ500-012215
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries...

Breezy and gusty winds continue through Friday, with gale force gusts of 40 to 45 knots possible in the outer waters through much of the week. Strong winds will result in hazardous seas and steep wind waves with significant wave heights reaching 10 to 14 feet in the outer waters. Conditions gradually improve over the weekend and into next week as winds begin to ease. Rain chances begin early Saturday as a trough descends over the region.

PZZ570-012215
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 9 to 11 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Wind waves 9 to 11 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

SAT
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft and SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft and S around 2 ft.

PZZ571-012215
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

TODAY
NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 11 to 13 ft...subsiding to 9 to 11 ft this afternoon. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 10 to 11 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SAT
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft and S around 2 ft.

PZZ575-012215
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

TODAY
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 11 to 13 ft...subsiding to 8 to 10 ft this afternoon. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 10 to 12 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
NW winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.

SAT
NW winds 10 to 20 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft and S around 2 ft.

PZZ576-012215
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

TODAY
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 12 to 14 ft...subsiding to 9 to 11 ft this afternoon. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 10 to 12 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SAT
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft and S around 2 ft.

PZZ540-012215
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON

TODAY
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain.

SAT
NW winds 10 to 20 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft. Rain likely.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 knots. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft and SW around 2 ft.

PZZ545-012215
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

TODAY
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 18 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds.

SAT
W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft and SW around 2 ft.

..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST

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IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.

ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 ft at 10 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 2.2 kt at 10:10 AM Wednesday and 1.4 kt at 12:28 AM Thursday.

PZZ560-012215
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to 10 nm
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

TODAY
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots... increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots this afternoon. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft...subsiding to 5 to 7 ft this afternoon. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 7 to 8 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SAT
W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft.

PZZ565-012215
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

TODAY
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 9 to 11 ft...subsiding to 7 to 9 ft this afternoon. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 12 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 8 to 9 ft. NW swell around 3 ft at 11 seconds.

THU
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell around 3 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.

SAT
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft and SW around 2 ft.

PZZ530-012215
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco Bay north of the Bay Bridge
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Gusts up to 35 knots this morning.

TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

THU
W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

THU NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

FRI
W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

SAT
W winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain.

SUN
W winds 10 to 15 knots.

PZZ531-012215
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING

TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming W 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots this afternoon.

TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

THU
NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

THU NIGHT
W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.

FRI
W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.

SAT
W winds 10 to 15 knots. A chance of rain.

SUN
W winds 10 to 15 knots.

PZZ535-012215
Monterey Bay
248 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

TODAY
NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots... increasing to 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots this afternoon. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft...subsiding to 4 to 5 ft this afternoon. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds.

THU
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW around 2 ft at 17 seconds.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds.

FRI
NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 9 seconds.

FRI NIGHT
W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

SAT
W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Swell SW around 2 ft. A chance of rain.

SUN
NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell around 2 ft and SW around 2 ft.

Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.