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13NM WNW San Francisco CA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:NW wind 27 to 33 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 6 ft.

      NW 33kt
      9ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 24 to 34 kt, with gusts as high as 41 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 9 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 6 ft.

      NW 34kt
      10ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday

      Sunday:WNW wind 18 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      WNW 24kt
      7-8ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:N wind 18 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 4 ft decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.

      N 23kt
      6-8ft

      Gale Warning
      Gale Warning

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 13 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.

      N 18kt
      4-5ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 7 to 12 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

      NW 20kt⇓
      5ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑WNW 10kt
      4-5ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

      WNW 13kt⇓
      4ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

      ⇑W 7kt
      3-4ft


Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 12:01 pm PDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
NW wind 27 to 33 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 6 ft.
Tonight
NW wind 24 to 34 kt, with gusts as high as 41 kt. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 9 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 6 ft.
Sunday
WNW wind 18 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds and SSW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Sunday Night
N wind 18 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 29 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...WNW 4 ft and SSW 4 ft decreasing to 1 ft. Wind waves around 4 ft.
Monday
N wind 13 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 2 to 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves around 3 ft.
Monday Night
NW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 7 to 12 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 6 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...WNW 3 ft and SSW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 7 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Mixed swell...WNW 3 to 4 ft and SW 1 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 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 1.3 kt at 04:55 PM Saturday and 4.9 kt at 04:35 AM 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: 37.85°N 122.66°W
Last Update: 12:01 pm PDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
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