Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains and Four Corners Region
Widespread showers and thunderstorms may bring areas of flash flooding across much of the Southern Plains into the Gulf Coast region and the upper Ohio River Valley into the Mid-Atlantic. A large Pacific storm will bring widespread rain, gusty winds, and mountain snow to California and the Great Basin. Fire weather concerns expected in the Northern Plains and the Four Corners region. 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: 842 PM PDT Tue May 26 2026 |  |
Tonight: NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: NW 10 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wed: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Wed Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight. Thu: SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning. Thu Night: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Fri: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. Sat: 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. Sat Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Sun: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds. Sun Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds. .....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast..... in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 8 to 10 feet at 14 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 3.3 kt at 02:41 am wednesday and 1.4 kt at 02:38 pm wednesday. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545) | |
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