Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

15NM SSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Late Afternoon

      Late Afternoon:W wind around 7 kt. A slight chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 7kt
      3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑S 7kt
      3ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt after midnight. A slight chance of rain before 11pm.   Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      ⇑NW 6kt
      3-4ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:WNW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 11kt
      4ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:NW wind 12 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 14kt
      5-6ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NW wind 10 to 13 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 13kt
      5ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 15kt
      6-7ft

    • Columbus Day

      Columbus Day:NW wind around 12 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain.   Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      NW 12kt
      4-6ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:27 pm PDT Oct 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 16, 2025

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Detailed Forecast


Late Afternoon
W wind around 7 kt. A slight chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 1 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 1 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 7 kt in the morning. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 1 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW around 6 kt after midnight. A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
WNW wind 7 to 11 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
NW wind 12 to 14 kt. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Sunday
NW wind 10 to 13 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Sunday Night
NW wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 21 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 7 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Columbus Day
NW wind around 12 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Mixed swell...WNW 4 to 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 3 feet at 13 to 14 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 3 to 5 feet at 13 to 14 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 4.8 kt at 06:12 PM Thursday and 1.5 kt at 07:21 AM Friday.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 37.56°N 122.58°W
Last Update: 2:27 pm PDT Oct 9, 2025
Forecast Valid: 4pm PDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 16, 2025
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