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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: 251 AM PDT Thu May 28 2026
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Today: SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely early this morning, then a chance of rain late this morning and afternoon.

Tonight: W wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Fri: W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 15 seconds.

Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.

Sat: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

Sat Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

Sun: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.

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

Mon: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 19 seconds.

Mon Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 3 to 5 feet at 11 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 3.5 kt at 03:16 am thursday and 1.2 kt at 03:25 pm thursday.







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

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