National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KMTR
FZUS56 KMTR 152059
CWFMTR
Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
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
PZZ500-160915
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries...
A weak disturbance in the Eastern Pacific is supporting a light southerly breeze and low stratus today. As this disturbance dissipates tomorrow, the standard East Pacific subtropical high pressure pattern will return, bringing a moderate to fresh NW breeze for the remainder of the week. These winds will gradually build rough, short period seas by Thursday.
PZZ570-160915
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy
dense fog.
TONIGHT
S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of
drizzle. Patchy fog.
TUE
S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of
drizzle in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and
S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 5 seconds and S
3 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind around 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ571-160915
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy
dense fog.
TONIGHT
SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of
drizzle after midnight.
TUE
SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft, building to
5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to
8 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 5 seconds and S
3 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 11 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ575-160915
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
S wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT
W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at
16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of
rain after midnight.
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 5 seconds and SW 4 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ576-160915
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 4 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft
at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 9 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ540-160915
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy
dense fog late.
TONIGHT
W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. A slight
chance of drizzle after midnight.
TUE
E wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds. A slight chance of very light drizzle in the morning.
Patchy fog in the morning.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy dense fog in
the evening. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 5 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 6 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI 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 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ545-160915
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 nm
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
TONIGHT
W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog.
TUE
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at
18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI 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 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST
..IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 3 ft at 14 seconds.
ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 3 to 4 ft at 14 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 2.2 kt at 12:55 AM Tuesday and 0.8 kt at 01:34 PM Tuesday.
PZZ560-160915
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 nm
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at
16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW 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 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ565-160915
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 nm
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog
after midnight.
TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning.
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds.
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 4 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
THU
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
PZZ530-160915
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
TUE
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 2 ft or less.
WED NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
THU
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
THU NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
FRI
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
FRI NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
PZZ531-160915
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
TUE
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
WED
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
THU
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
FRI
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.
FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.
PZZ535-160915
Monterey Bay
159 PM PDT Mon Jul 15 2024
THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave
Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
TUE
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 4 seconds and SW
2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 4 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.