Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains
A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >
| 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: 817 AM PDT Sat Apr 11 2026 |  |
Today: S wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with occasional gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 4 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain until late afternoon, then rain likely with a chance of tstms late. Tonight: S wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then rain likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. Sun: SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of tstms. Showers in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Sun Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW around 5 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain. Mon: N wind around 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning. Mon Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. Tue: N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Tue Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 10 seconds. Wed: N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Wed Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. winds and seas higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm (PZZ565) | |
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