Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from November 16, 03:00 PM PST until November 17, 03:00 PM PST

Last Update: 855 PM PST Sat Nov 15 2025

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

12NM SW San Francisco CA

Marine Zone Forecast

Tonight

W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.

Sun

SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.

Sun Night

S wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to SW after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.

Mon

NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: W 11 ft at 12 seconds and S 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.

Mon Night

N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: W 11 ft at 12 seconds and SW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

Tue

NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.

Tue Night

NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Wed

NE wind around 5 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.

Wed Night

S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.

Thu

W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: S 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 10 ft at 10 seconds. Rain likely.

Thu Night

NW wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to N after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: W 11 ft at 14 seconds and S 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

.....san francisco bar/fourfathom bank forecast.....

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 7 to 10 feet at 10 seconds.

across the bar...mixed seas of 8 to 11 feet at 10 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 1.6 kt at 01:15 am sunday and 3.1 kt at 02:05 pm sunday.