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5NM WSW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:W wind around 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      W 7kt
      2ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds  decreasing to  at 7 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.

      Light Wind
      2ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WSW wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 1 to 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      WSW 9kt
      2ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind around 6 kt. A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am.   Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      SW 6kt
      2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:SW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 10am.   Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      W 8kt
      2ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WNW wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 7kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:WNW wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

      WNW 9kt
      2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 10kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WNW wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

      WNW 15kt
      2ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
W wind around 7 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 8 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 1 ft at 15 seconds decreasing to at 7 seconds . Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
WSW wind 5 to 9 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...NW 1 to 2 ft at 6 seconds and SSW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
SW wind around 6 kt. A chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Monday
SW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WNW wind around 7 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
WNW wind 6 to 9 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Wednesday
WNW wind 12 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 1 to 2 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 4 feet at 13 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 2.1 kt at 02:39 AM Sunday and 2.9 kt at 02:57 PM Sunday.

*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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Point Forecast: 37.73°N 122.51°W
Last Update: 12:26 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
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