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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: 209 AM PDT Thu Aug 6 2026		Print

Today: W wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning.

Tonight: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft in the evening, then around 2 ft or less. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.

Fri: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning.

Fri Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.

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

Sat Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Sun Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

Mon: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 ft at 10 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 1.0 kt at 11:14 am thursday and 3.0 kt at 11:02 pm thursday.






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

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