Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall and Dangerous Heat

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Monterey Bay (PZZ535) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Monterey Bay (PZZ535)
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Last Update: 843 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025




Tonight: W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late this evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Fri: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.

Fri Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.

Sat: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Sat Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.

Sun: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Sun Night: NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Mon: N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds.

Mon Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.

Tue: NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: N 5 ft at 11 seconds.

Tue Night: NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.

locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.









Zone Forecast: Monterey Bay (PZZ535)

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