Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska
A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. Read More >
| 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: 300 PM PST Wed Feb 11 2026 | |
| Tonight: S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt late this evening and early morning, then becoming around 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of tstms early this evening. Rain likely. Thu: E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Thu Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 16 seconds. Fri: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 16 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 8 ft at 16 seconds. Sat: SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Sat Night: S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. Sun: S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. Sun Night: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Rain. Washingtons Birthday: S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: S 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 7 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. Mon Night: W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming SW 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. .....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast..... in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 feet at 10 to 12 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 0.9 kt at 12:43 am thursday and 1.8 kt at 12:33 pm thursday. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545) | |
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