National Data Buoy Center NWS Marine Forecast (2024)

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Central California Coast from Point Arena to Point PiedrasBlancas out to 60 NM, including Monterey Bay, Greater Farallones,and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries

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224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Includingthe Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank NationalMarine Sanctuaries...

Strengthening surface high pressure over the Eastern Pacific Oceanwill be the dominating feature through the period. Northwesterlybreezes with occasional gale force gusts will prevail through theweekend. As the pressure gradient tightens Monday, breezes willbecome northerly with gale force gusts to be expected over the outerwaters through Wednesday. Significant wave heights build to 10-15feet through Tuesday before beginning an abating trend towards theend of the period.

PZZ570-301015
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

THIS AFTERNOON
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. WaveDetail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW9 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon.Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in theevening. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in theafternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds andS 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas9 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:NW 11 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE
N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt in theafternoon. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 9 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail:NW 14 ft at 9 seconds.

WED
N wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in theafternoon. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds andNW 13 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds andNW 10 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ571-301015
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

THIS AFTERNOON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 ktlate. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW9 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the morning.Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to10 to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 9 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt in theafternoon. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 secondsand NW 13 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail:NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 12 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds andNW 11 ft at 11 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW9 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ575-301015
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

THIS AFTERNOON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. WaveDetail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the morning.Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft in the afternoon. WaveDetail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt aftermidnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds andS 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the morning.Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easingto 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 8 to11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 10 ftat 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in theafternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds andNW 11 ft at 11 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds.

WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW8 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ576-301015
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING

THIS AFTERNOON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. WaveDetail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in theafternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds andS 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ftat 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at13 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds andNW 10 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW9 ft at 11 seconds.

WED
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW8 ft at 11 seconds.

PZZ540-301015
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to10 nm
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAYEVENING

THIS AFTERNOON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt withgusts up to 35 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at8 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 9 to12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: NW9 ft at 8 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts upto 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ftin the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ftat 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt aftermidnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft aftermidnight. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds.

MON
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in theafternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt aftermidnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ftat 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SW wind around 5 kt, backing to SE after midnight.Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ545-301015
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to10 nm
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts upto 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ftat 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easingto 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ftat 4 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds andNW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at10 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW5 ft at 10 seconds.

..SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST

..

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 4 to 6 ft at 9 seconds.

ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 5 to 7 ft at 9 seconds. Maximum ebbcurrent of 2.9 kt at 12:09 AM Sunday and 1.6 kt at 12:27 PMSunday.

PZZ560-301015
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to10 nm
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGHSUNDAY EVENING

THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in theafternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt aftermidnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ftat 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ftat 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt aftermidnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
S wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW5 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ565-301015
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras BlancasCalifornia out to 10 nm
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGHMONDAY MORNING

THIS AFTERNOON
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. WaveDetail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in theafternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in theafternoon. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 7 ft at9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt aftermidnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

MON
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ftat 4 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

MON NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at14 seconds.

TUE
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ftat 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW7 ft at 11 seconds.

WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at11 seconds.

WED NIGHT
S wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW6 ft at 10 seconds.

PZZ530-301015
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San FranciscoBay north of the Bay Bridge
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

THIS AFTERNOON
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

TONIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

SUN
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in theafternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.

SUN NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

MON
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

MON NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

TUE
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

WED
SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in theafternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

PZZ531-301015
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGHSUNDAY EVENING

THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft or less.

TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

SUN
W wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.Waves around 2 ft or less.

SUN NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

MON
SW wind around 5 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in theafternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.

MON NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt aftermidnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

TUE
W wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.Waves around 2 ft or less.

TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Wavesaround 2 ft or less.

WED
SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W 10 to 15 kt in theafternoon. Waves around 2 ft or less.

WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt aftermidnight. Waves around 2 ft or less.

PZZ535-301015
Monterey Bay
224 PM PDT Sat Jun 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGHSUNDAY EVENING

THIS AFTERNOON
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail:W 4 ft at 9 seconds.

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W4 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in theafternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and W5 ft at 9 seconds.

SUN NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt aftermidnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and W5 ft at 10 seconds.

MON
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at10 seconds.

MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog aftermidnight.

TUE
NW wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds.

TUE NIGHT
NW wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W5 ft at 10 seconds.

WED
SW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in theafternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.

WED NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.

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

National Data Buoy Center NWS Marine Forecast (2024)
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