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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: 239 AM PDT Wed May 20 2026		Print

Today: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late this morning, rising to 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

Tonight: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Thu: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Thu Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

Fri: S wind around 5 kt, rising to around 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Fri Night: SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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

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

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

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

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 feet at 13 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 4.1 kt at 06:50 am wednesday and 1.2 kt at 08:43 pm wednesday.






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

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