Synopsis...GREATER FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES...
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL MAINTAIN A STRONG
SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS. STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK WITH THE
STRONGEST WINDS ANTICIPATED OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS AND ALONG
THE BIG SUR COAST. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE A FRESH SWELL.
Overnight: WSW wind 6 to 8 kt becoming S. Cloudy. W swell 7 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Friday: SE wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 18 to 23 kt in the afternoon. Showers. W swell 6 to 7 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night: SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Showers. W swell 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday: ESE wind 12 to 15 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. Showers likely. W swell 7 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night: NNE wind 5 to 12 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. WSW swell 4 to 6 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday: NNW wind 5 to 12 kt becoming W in the morning. Partly sunny. WNW swell 3 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Sunday Night: WNW wind 6 to 12 kt becoming N after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Mostly clear. WNW swell 3 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Monday: N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. WNW swell 2 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.
Monday Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. W swell 1 to 2 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
*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. |
FTPC1 9414290 - San Francisco Lat: 37.81°N Lon: 122.47°W Elev: 0 Last Update on Sep 18, 8:12 am PDT Not a Current Observation
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Past Observations |
Wind: |
SW 4 KT |
Pressure: |
1015.4 mb |
Air Temperature: |
55 °F (13 °C) |
Water Temperature: |
61 °F (16 °C) |
Dewpoint: |
NA |
Wave Hgt/Dir: |
NA |
Dominant Wave Period: |
NA |
Visibility: |
NA |
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