Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West
A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. 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: 228 AM PDT Wed Aug 5 2026 |  |
| Today: S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Tonight: SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Thu: SW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Thu Night: NW wind around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Fri: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. Fri Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Sat: NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Sat Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 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 and S 2 ft at 15 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 1.4 kt at 09:58 am wednesday and 3.0 kt at 10:06 pm wednesday. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545) | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/mtr |