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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: 839 PM PDT Sun Oct 18 2026		Print

Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 4 ft at 16 seconds.

Mon: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 4 ft at 15 seconds.

Mon Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.

Tue: SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

Tue Night: N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.

Wed: SE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.

Wed Night: NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.

Thu: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Thu Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Fri: N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 17 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 1.3 kt at 10:13 pm sunday and 1.0 kt at 12:35 pm monday.






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

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