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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: 831 PM PDT Wed Jun 17 2026
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Tonight: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy drizzle late this evening and overnight.

Thu: S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy drizzle in the morning.

Thu Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy drizzle.

Juneteenth: S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy drizzle in the morning.

Fri Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

Sat: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.

Sat Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Sun: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Sun Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Mon: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Mon Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 ft at 18 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 3.7 kt at 06:56 am thursday and 1.6 kt at 08:27 pm thursday.







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

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