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Severe Thunderstorm and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Numerous severe thunderstorms are expected across a broad region from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast States today into tonight. Swaths of damaging wind gusts are expected and some tornadoes are possible. Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the Florida Panhandle westward to southeastern Louisiana later today and Wednesday. Read More >

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: 848 AM PDT Tue Jul 21 2026		Print

Today: NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.

Tonight: NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.

Wed: SW wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog.

Wed Night: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

Thu: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog.

Thu Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

Fri: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 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 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

Sat: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

Sat Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.






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

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