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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: 802 PM PDT Mon Apr 27 2026		Print

Tonight: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Tue: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

Tue Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.

Wed: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.

Wed Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

Thu: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

Thu Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Fri: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Fri Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 11 seconds.

Sat: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds.

Sat Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft after midnight. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet 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 3.1 kt at 03:07 am tuesday and 2.0 kt at 03:09 pm tuesday.






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

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