Significant Coastal Impacts to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Tropical Storm Nolo to Impact Hawaii

A strong coastal storm will bring moderate to major coastal flooding, strong winds, heavy rainfall and high surf to the Mid-Atlantic and New England. Tropical Storm Nolo is expected to strengthen into a hurricane today as it moves north toward the Big Island of Hawaii. Heavy rainfall may produce life-threatening, catastrophic flooding and mudslides. 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: 843 AM PDT Thu Sep 24 2026
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Today: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Fri: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Fri Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

Sat: NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

Sat 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 13 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 14 seconds.

Sun Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

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

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

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 ft at 12 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 2.3 kt at 03:51 pm thursday and 2.3 kt at 04:01 am friday.







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

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