Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565)
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Last Update: 857 PM PDT Thu Apr 9 2026




Tonight: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers late this evening. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. Patchy dense fog late this evening and overnight.

Fri: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.

Fri Night: S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. Showers likely.

Sat: S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.

Sat Night: SW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers.

Sun: SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 5 ft at 15 seconds. Showers, mainly in the morning.

Sun Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.

Mon: N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Mon Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Tue: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.

Tue Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565)

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