Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Warning until May 18, 09:00 PM PDT

Last Update: 900 AM PDT Sat May 17 2025

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San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Local Forecast Office

12NM SW San Francisco CA

Marine Zone Forecast

Rest Of Today

NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

Tonight

NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun

NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

Sun Night

NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds.

Mon

NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

Mon Night

NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.

Tue

NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

Tue Night

NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

Wed

NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

Wed Night

NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

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

in the deep water channel...mixed seas of 4 to 5 feet at 12 seconds.

across the bar...mixed seas 5 to 6 feet at 12 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 0.7 kt at 09:35 pm saturday and 2.8 kt at 08:02 am sunday.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..... IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 4 to 5 feet at 12 seconds. ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas 5 to 6 feet at 12 seconds. Maximum ebb current of 0.7 kt at 09:35 PM Saturday and 2.8 kt at 08:02 AM Sunday.