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Atherton, CA Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

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832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

.Synopsis for the Central California Coast and Bays Including
the Monterey Bay...Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National
Marine Sanctuaries...

Strong winds persist throughout Friday, with gale force gusts of
40 to 45 knots possible. Strong winds will result in hazardous
seas and steep wind waves with significant wave heights reaching
10 to 13 feet in the outer waters. Conditions gradually improve
over the weekend and into next week as winds begin to ease. Rain
chances begin early Saturday as a trough descends over the region.

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PZZ570-030430-
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
40 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft...subsiding to 5 to 7 ft this
afternoon. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 5 ft. Mixed swell NW around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft and S around 2 ft.

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PZZ571-030430-
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
40 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
Wind waves 7 to 8 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 6 to 7 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft and S around 2 ft.

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PZZ575-030430-
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
45 knots. Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW around 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 6 to 7 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft and S around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 6 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft and S around 2 ft.

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Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to
45 knots. Wind waves 9 to 11 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at
12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 8 to 10 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind
waves 6 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW around 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Wind waves around 5 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft and S around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 6 to 7 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft and S around 2 ft.

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Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 nm-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance
of rain.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 to 3 ft.

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PZZ545-030430-
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 nm-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW
swell 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 to 3 ft.

.....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 ebb
current of 2.0 kt at 12:03 PM Thursday and 2.1 kt at 01:23 AM
Friday.

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Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 nm-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 7 to 8 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind
waves around 5 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 2 to 3 ft. Swell SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft and SW around 2 ft.

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PZZ565-030430-
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 nm-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to
40 knots. Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 7 to 9 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and
SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 7 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves 5 to 6 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 4 ft and SW 2 to 3 ft.

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PZZ530-030430-
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 knots.

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PZZ531-030430-
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming W 15 to
25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Rain.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 knots.

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PZZ535-030430-
Monterey Bay-
832 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots...increasing to 20 to 30 knots this afternoon. Wind
waves 4 to 6 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW around
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots.
Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind
waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind
waves around 2 ft. Swell SW around 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain
likely.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW
around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind
waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell 3 to 4 ft and SW around 2 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. W swell
2 to 4 ft and SW 2 to 3 ft.

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


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