Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats
Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. 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 Mon Jul 13 2026 | |
| Today: W wind around 5 kt, veering to NW late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Tonight: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Tue: W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Wed: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Thu: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Thu Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. Fri: W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds. Fri Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. .....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast..... in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 15 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 3.9 kt at 03:15 am monday and 1.4 kt at 04:28 pm monday. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545) | |
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