Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains
A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. 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: 254 AM PDT Fri May 8 2026 | |
Today: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Tonight: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds. Sat: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Sat Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Sun: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Sun Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Mon: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Mon Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. Tue: W wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Tue Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast..... in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 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 2.0 kt at 08:39 am friday and 0.8 kt at 11:22 pm friday. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545) | |
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