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13NM WNW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑SW 6kt
      3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      Light Wind
      3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 13 to 18 kt in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      ⇑W 18kt
      3ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind 17 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      WNW 23kt
      4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:WNW wind 16 to 23 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 23kt
      3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 11 to 16 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      NW 25kt⇓
      4-5ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

      ⇑WNW 16kt
      3-5ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NW wind 15 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.

      NW 21kt
      4-5ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 9 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      WNW 19kt
      4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:36 am PDT May 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT May 11, 2026-6pm PDT May 17, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 13 to 18 kt in the morning. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 17 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 31 kt. Mostly cloudy. Mixed swell...WNW 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Wednesday
WNW wind 16 to 23 kt. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...W 1 to 2 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 11 to 16 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Thursday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 11 to 16 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 to 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
NW wind 15 to 21 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 5 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 9 to 19 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 feet at 8 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 1.7 kt at 12:54 PM Monday and 2.3 kt at 01:48 AM Tuesday.

*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: 37.85°N 122.66°W
Last Update: 8:36 am PDT May 11, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am PDT May 11, 2026-6pm PDT May 17, 2026
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