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Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565)
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Last Update: 851 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026
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Today: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Tonight: NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Sun: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Sun Night: NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Mon: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 10 seconds.

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

Tue: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds.

Tue Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Wed: NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Wed Night: NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.







Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565)

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