030 

FZUS56 KSGX 160902
CWFSGX

Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Diego CA
202 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm

PZZ700-162200-
202 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast...
At 1 AM, a broad 1030 mb high was 400 nautical miles west of
Oregon and a 1005 mb low was over the Great Salt Lake. Onshore
flow will increase today with an intermittent eddy circulation.
Offshore flow will develop briefly Friday morning, quickly
turning briskly onshore in the afternoon. Relatively neutral flow
is expected on Saturday with onshore flow returning for Sunday and
Monday.

$$

PZZ740-162200-
Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 10 nm-
202 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SW 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming SE 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...Wind SE 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds
and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft
at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave
Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft
at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave
Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds.

$$

PZZ745-162200-
Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
202 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Wind W 10 kt...becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...Wind SE 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and
S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds.
.SAT...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

$$






814 

FZUS52 KCHS 160903
CWFCHS

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Charleston SC
503 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM and Savannah GA to
Altamaha Sound GA out 60 NM, including Charleston Harbor and
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary

AMZ300-162315-
503 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina
and north coastal Georgia...
Atlantic high pressure will prevail through the Saturday. A
strong cold front will push across the waters Sunday bringing
increasing winds and seas.

$$

AMZ330-162315-
Charleston Harbor-
503 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts
to 20 kt this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 kt.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Waves
building 1 to 2 ft.
.MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt.

Unless otherwise noted, waves 1 foot or less.

Charleston Harbor water temperature 69 degrees.

$$

AMZ350-162315-
Waters from South Santee River to Edisto Beach SC out 20 NM-
503 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

AMZ352-162315-
Waters from Edisto Beach SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM-
503 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ354-162315-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 20 NM, including
Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary-
503 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft
at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

AMZ374-162315-
Waters from Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA from 20 to 60 NM-
503 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$






943 

FZUS56 KLOX 160914
CWFLOX

Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary

...See weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new Wave
Detail format...

PZZ600-162130-
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park....at 09Z or 2 AM PDT, a 1030 mb high was 625 NM
west of Seattle, while a 1010 mb low was located over the Gulf of
California. Gale force winds will affect the outer waters this
afternoon into late tonight.

$$

PZZ645-162130-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30
kt this afternoon. Strongest western portion. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW to N wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming N
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Strongest western portion. Seas 7 to 9
ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in
the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.

$$

PZZ670-162130-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt this afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 11 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10
seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2
ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at
6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance
of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ673-162130-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt this afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9
seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming N 15 to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10
seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8
ft at 9 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2
ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight
chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ676-162130-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt this afternoon. Strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Seas 6 to 8
ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt. Strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at
6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5
ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4
ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2
ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ650-162130-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W 10 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt this afternoon. Eastern Portion, Light
winds becoming SW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to
15 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E
10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI...Eastern Portion, NE wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt,
becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Western Portion, north winds
10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5
ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W
2 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ655-162130-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
214 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 20 to 30 kt becoming N 10 to
15 kt in the afternoon. Otherwise, NE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming N
in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds,
W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 5 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.

$$



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923 

FZUS51 KAKQ 160934
CWFAKQ

Coastal Waters Forecast for Virginia
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Currituck Sound and
Atlantic Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach
Light NC out 20 nautical miles

ANZ600-162215-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20
nautical miles including Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay,
Currituck Sound and portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock
Rivers...

Mainly sub-advisory conditions are expected to prevail through
Saturday outside of brief surges in the evenings. A strong cold
front is expected to move across the waters Sunday, bringing
degraded marine conditions.

$$

ANZ630-162215-
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ631-162215-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt
after midnight. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Showers
likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ632-162215-
Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ634-162215-
Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including
the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at
9 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and
E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and E 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Waves 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
3 ft.

$$

ANZ650-162215-
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Seas around 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ652-162215-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ654-162215-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and SE 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds
and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft.

$$

ANZ656-162215-
Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-
North Carolina border out to 20 nm-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt late.
Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: S 4 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 1 foot at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
around 3 ft.

$$

ANZ658-162215-
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out
20 nm-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and
SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 1 foot at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 9 seconds and S 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 8 seconds and SE 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 7 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.

$$

ANZ633-162215-
Currituck Sound-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming E in
the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves
around 2 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.

$$

ANZ635-162215-
Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing
to around 1 foot after midnight. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around
1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ636-162215-
York River-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late.
Waves 1 to 2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Waves
around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...SE winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to
15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop,
increasing to around 1 foot in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves
around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ637-162215-
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late
in the evening, then increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt late. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to
2 ft, diminishing to around 1 foot late in the evening, then
increasing to 1 to 2 ft after midnight, diminishing to around
1 foot late.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the morning.
Waves around 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves around 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts
up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft. Showers likely in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the
evening. Waves around 1 foot.

$$

ANZ638-162215-
James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-
Tunnel-
534 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming N in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Waves 1 foot.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves
1 to 2 ft.
.SUN...W winds 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Gusts up to
25 kt. Waves 1 foot. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot. Showers likely
in the evening.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 foot.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 foot.

$$






445 

FZUS52 KILM 160941
CWFILM

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM

AMZ200-162215-
541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Bermuda high pressure will dominate much of this week with
southwesterly winds becoming more southerly in the afternoons with
the seabreeze.

$$

AMZ250-162215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ252-162215-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 kt, increasing to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft
at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE
2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of
showers in the evening.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ254-162215-
Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing
to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds
and E 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

AMZ256-162215-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
541 AM EDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing
to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at
8 seconds.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$






255 

FZUS56 KMTR 160942
CWFMTR

Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

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

PZZ500-162215-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

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

A weak cold front will sweep across the coastal waters early this
morning. The passing front will bring fresh to near gale breezes
to the coastal waters and bays through today. These winds will
build rough seas of 10-12 feet across the outer coastal waters.
Winds will ease back to moderate northwest breezes Friday through
Saturday, allowing seas to gradually subside.

$$

PZZ570-162215-
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
12 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds
and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to
9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 15 kt, easing to around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and
S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft
at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 5 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON...S wind around 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW
9 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ571-162215-
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW
12 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds
and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to
9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and
S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 8 to
10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW
8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ575-162215-
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 35 kt late this morning and afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the evening.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft
at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to
8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and SW
3 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft
at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind around 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:
S 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ576-162215-
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to
12 ft this afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain
after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 7 seconds and W 8 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ540-162215-
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt late this
morning, rising to 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and
S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around
3 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft
at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ545-162215-
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, then becoming NW 15 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then
3 to 4 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft
at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.

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

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 13
seconds.

ACROSS THE BAR...Swell can be more than twice as high across the
bar than surrounding waters. Waves are also more prone to break,
particularly during strong ebb currents. Maximum ebb current of
3.6 kt at 04:02 AM Thursday and 2.0 kt at 04:27 PM Thursday.

$$

PZZ560-162215-
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning, then becoming NW 15 to 20 kt early this afternoon,
rising to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and
S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft in the morning, then around 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft or less, then
around 3 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ565-162215-
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt late this
morning, rising to 20 to 25 kt early this afternoon, rising to
25 to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft this
afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after midnight. Wave
Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance
of rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 4 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W
6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ530-162215-
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late this
morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind around 5 kt.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A chance of rain.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ531-162215-
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt late.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight.
.SAT...Light and variable winds, becoming W around 5 kt in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight.
.SUN...SW wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A chance of rain.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ535-162215-
Monterey Bay-
242 AM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late this
morning, then becoming NW 10 to 15 kt early this afternoon,
rising to 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and
S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
5 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds and
W 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W
4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

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


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