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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545)
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Last Update: 833 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026

Tonight: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 10 seconds.

Sat: N wind around 5 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

Sat Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.

Mon: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds.

Mon Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Tue: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds.

Tue Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds.

Wed: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds.

Wed Night: NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.

.....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast.....

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 13 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 1.8 kt at 01:47 am saturday and 2.7 kt at 01:55 pm saturday.






Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545)

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