Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

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: 845 AM PDT Thu Jul 2 2026
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Today: S wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.

Tonight: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog.

Fri: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog.

Fri Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog.

Independence Day: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog.

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

Sun: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.

Sun Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.

Mon: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Mon Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 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 1.1 kt at 07:33 pm thursday and 3.0 kt at 06:51 am friday.







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

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