386 

FZUS56 KLOX 180319
CWFLOX

Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 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...

PZZ600-181630-
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park....at 03Z or 8 PM PDT, a 1028 mb high was
over Utah, while a 1011 mb low was located over southwest Arizona.

$$

PZZ645-181630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 4 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 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 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 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON...Light winds, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 9 seconds, W 6 ft at
11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely in the morning,
then a chance of rain with a slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PZZ670-181630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6
ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 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 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
7 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance
of rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A
chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
6 seconds, W 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Rain
likely in the morning, then a chance of rain with a slight chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
8 seconds, W 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. A slight
chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

PZZ673-181630-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SATURDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft
at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW
6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
5 seconds, W 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance
of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the evening.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
9 seconds, W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.

$$

PZZ676-181630-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A
slight chance of rain.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

$$

PZZ650-181630-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance
of rain.
.TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at
11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W
4 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 7 seconds.

$$

PZZ655-181630-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
819 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 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: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 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...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.MON 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.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A
slight chance of rain in the evening.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.

$$


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902 

FZUS56 KMFR 180320
CWFMFR

Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Medford, OR
820 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

Coastal waters from Florence Oregon to Point St. George
California and westward 60 nm.

PZZ300-181600-
820 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN OREGON COASTAL WATERS...Relatively calm
conditions will persist through Saturday with winds shifting to
southerly by Saturday afternoon. Low pressure offshore will bring
a return of active weather Sunday into Wednesday, with increasing
swell and periods of gusty south winds. Winds are likely to be
strongest from Sunday morning through Monday evening, with steep
seas possible.

$$

PZZ350-181600-
Coastal waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR out 10 nm-
820 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late
this evening, then becoming NE 5 to 10 kt, veering to E late.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 8 seconds. A slight
chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after
midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 5 ft at
9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds, SW 6 ft at
10 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.MON...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
13 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 6 ft at
11 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at
16 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at 16 seconds.
Rain likely.
.WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 9 to
10 ft after midnight. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ356-181600-
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
820 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
easing to 5 to 10 kt, then becoming SE late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...S wind around 5 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 8 seconds, SW 2 ft at
5 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at
13 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SW after midnight.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at
9 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 5 ft at
11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to
8 ft after midnight. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ370-181600-
Waters from Florence to Cape Blanco OR from 10 to 60 nm-
820 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to around 5 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A
slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds, SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain
likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to E after midnight.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 8 ft at
11 seconds and W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds, W 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 6 seconds, W 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Rain likely.
.TUE...E wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds
and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at 15 seconds.
A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds, NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain
likely, mainly in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. A chance of
rain.

$$

PZZ376-181600-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
820 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas
around 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A slight chance of rain in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 4 seconds, SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain
likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW
8 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming S
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to
8 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 9 ft
at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind around 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S
3 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Rain.
.TUE...E wind around 10 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at
15 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind around 10 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at
15 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
4 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to
9 to 10 ft after midnight. A chance of rain.

$$







205 

FZUS56 KMTR 180330
CWFMTR

Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 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

PZZ500-181630-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

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

Fresh north to northwest winds will continue to diminish through
Saturday with moderate winds expected Saturday afternoon into
Sunday. Winds shift southerly Sunday ahead of an incoming low
pressure system and cold front. Winds are expected to strengthen
ahead of cold frontal passage Monday into Tuesday with localized
strong gusts expected. Moderate seas, rain, and a slight chance of
thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday.

$$

PZZ570-181630-
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 7 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...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Showers.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at
14 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
8 ft at 11 seconds and W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at
10 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind around 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.

$$

PZZ571-181630-
Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point 10-60 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...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 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 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...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to
6 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 14 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 to 8 ft
in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 10 seconds. Showers
likely.
.MON NIGHT...S wind around 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
9 ft at 12 seconds and S 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at
11 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 9 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.

$$

PZZ575-181630-
Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos 10-60 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 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 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...W wind around 5 kt, backing to S in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in
the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 7 ft at
9 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S
9 ft at 11 seconds and W 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 11 seconds and SW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind around 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

PZZ576-181630-
Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas 10-60 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 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 5 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...NW 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...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW
3 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at
8 seconds and W 4 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to
9 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft
at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft
at 12 seconds and SW 8 ft at 13 seconds. Rain likely, mainly in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

$$

PZZ540-181630-
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 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 7 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 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Showers.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to
7 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds and SW
4 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at 11 seconds and
W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
5 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

PZZ545-181630-
Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point California out to
10 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...W wind around 5 kt, backing to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft at
7 seconds. Showers likely.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S
7 ft at 11 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 11 seconds and W 5 ft at
11 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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

IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...Mixed seas of 2 to 4 feet at 15
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
4.6 kt at 05:07 AM Saturday and 1.6 kt at 06:04 PM Saturday.

$$

PZZ560-181630-
Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos California out to
10 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. 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 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW
3 ft at 10 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at
7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: SW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 10 seconds and W 6 ft at 11 seconds. Rain in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 9 seconds. A
chance of rain.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

PZZ565-181630-
Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas
California out to 10 NM-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. 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.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 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. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft
at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 8 seconds. A chance of showers.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain
likely.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 11 seconds and W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Rain in the morning, then
a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW
6 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

PZZ530-181630-
San Pablo Bay, Suisun Bay, the West Delta and  the San Francisco
Bay north of the Bay Bridge-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind around 5 kt.
.SAT NIGHT...SW 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 slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Rain likely.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Rain likely in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A chance of rain.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt.

$$

PZZ531-181630-
San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight, then
becoming light and variable late.
.SAT...Light and variable winds, becoming NW around 5 kt in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight.
.SUN...Light and variable winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind around 10 kt, backing to S after midnight. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Rain likely.
.TUE...S wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A chance of rain.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight.

$$

PZZ535-181630-
Monterey Bay-
830 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt late this
evening and early morning, easing to around 5 kt late. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind around 5 kt, backing to W in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.SUN...S wind around 5 kt, veering to SW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft or less.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to S after midnight.
Seas around 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, veering to S in the afternoon. Seas
around 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 8 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 10 seconds and
W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Rain in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 8 seconds. A
chance of rain.
.WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds.

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


$$






155 

FZUS56 KEKA 180359
CWFEKA

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
859 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

PZZ400-181615-
859 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Winds continue to ease
and seas will gradually ease into Saturday. Moderate southerly
breezes are expected Saturday night into early next week as a low
pressure approaches the area. Winds are expected to become
northwest again on Wednesday.

$$

PZZ450-181615-
Coastal waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA out 10 nm-
859 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds.
.SUN...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 1 foot at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 12 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 11 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 1 foot at 15 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 11 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ470-181615-
Waters from Pt. St. George to Cape Mendocino CA from 10 to 60 nm-
859 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
S 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON...S wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: SW 8 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
W 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 6 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
W 6 ft at 10 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED...W wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.


$$

PZZ455-181615-
Coastal waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA out 10 nm-
859 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: SW
7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 5 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

PZZ475-181615-
Waters from Cape Mendocino to Pt. Arena CA from 10 to 60 nm-
859 PM PDT Fri Apr 17 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW
4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
S 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain.
.MON...SE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.MON NIGHT...SE wind 10 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
SW 8 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Rain.
.TUE...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 6 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Rain likely.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
W 6 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED...NW wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds.

$$