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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

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

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802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

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

A gentle northerly breeze will gradually shift to easterly over
the next 24 hours. Seas will remain moderate through Thursday.
Overall marine conditions will remain favorable before the next
low pressure system brings strong southerly winds and rough seas
by Friday.

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Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...E wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind around 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Rain.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to
12 to 14 ft after midnight. Rain likely.

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Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt late. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft
in the afternoon. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to
12 to 15 ft after midnight. Rain likely.

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Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:
S 4 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Rain likely.

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Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then
a chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
13 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 12 seconds and
NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:
S 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Rain likely.

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Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...E wind around 5 kt, backing to NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind around 5 kt, veering to E after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft in the
afternoon. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to
10 to 13 ft after midnight. Rain likely.

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Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...E wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to SE in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 12 seconds and
W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.FRI...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Rain likely.

.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 9 to 12 feet at 9
seconds.

ACROSS THE BAR...Mixed seas of 10 to 14 feet at 9 seconds. Maximum
ebb current of 1.5 kt at 11:12 PM Sunday and 3.2 kt at 11:46 AM
Monday.

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Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain
likely.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to
9 to 12 ft after midnight. Rain likely.

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Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then
a chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
13 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 12 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 12 seconds
and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 10 seconds and W
4 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...S wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft after midnight.
Rain likely.

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San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE...NE wind 10 to 15 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
.WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to SE in the
afternoon. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely.
.FRI...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain likely.

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San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
.MON...E wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to N in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of rain after
midnight.
.WED...NE wind around 5 kt. A chance of rain in the morning, then
rain likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE wind around 5 kt. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...E wind around 5 kt, veering to SE in the
afternoon. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely.
.FRI...SE wind around 10 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain likely.

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Monterey Bay-
802 PM PST Sun Dec 28 2025

.TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON...E wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely
in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.NEW YEARS DAY...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 12 seconds
and W 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.THU NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 10 seconds and W
3 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.FRI...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Rain likely.
.FRI NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Rain likely.

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


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