Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East
Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. 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: 227 PM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026 |  |
| Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wed: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Thu: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Thu Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Fri: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Fri Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Sat: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Sat Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Sun: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Sun Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. .....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast..... in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 ft at 16 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 1.6 kt at 02:36 pm tuesday and 1.8 kt at 02:42 am wednesday. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to 10 nm (PZZ545) | |
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