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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: 946 AM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026		Print



Today: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.

Tonight: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

Tue: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

Tue Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

Wed: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

Wed Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Thu: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Thu Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.

Fri: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

Fri Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 22 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 1.2 kt at 04:11 pm monday and 2.4 kt at 04:03 am tuesday.






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

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