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FZUS56 KMTR 271003
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 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
PZZ500-272230-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND BAYS INCLUDING
THE MONTEREY BAY...GREATER FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARIES...
MOSTLY LIGHT WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WATERS THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. LOCALIZED FRESH GUSTS WILL AFFECT
THE SOUTHERN WATERS TODAY BUT LOOK TO DISSIPATE INTO THE WEEKEND.
LOW TO MODERATE SEAS CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK. THERE IS A CHANCE
OF DRIZZLE TO LIGHT RAIN ACROSS THE NORTHERNMOST WATERS THIS
WEEKEND.
PZZ570-272230-
WATERS FROM POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES 10-60 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF RAIN IN THE EVENING.
SUN
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.
PZZ571-272230-
WATERS FROM POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT 10-60 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
PZZ575-272230-
WATERS FROM PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS 10-60 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW
2 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
PZZ576-272230-
WATERS FROM POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10-60 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
SW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
PZZ540-272230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES CALIFORNIA OUT TO
10 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN, MAINLY
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN.
SUN
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT
AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF RAIN.
MON
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT
AT 6 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
PZZ545-272230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT CALIFORNIA OUT TO
10 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SUN
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT
9 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST..
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...MIXED SEAS OF 4 TO 6 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
2.6 KT AT 12:45 PM FRIDAY AND 1.8 KT AT 01:47 AM SATURDAY.
PZZ560-272230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS CALIFORNIA OUT TO
10 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO AROUND 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.
PZZ565-272230-
COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS
CALIFORNIA OUT TO 10 NM-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT
AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, RISING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
PZZ530-272230-
SAN PABLO BAY, SUISUN BAY, THE WEST DELTA AND THE SAN FRANCISCO
BAY NORTH OF THE BAY BRIDGE-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
N WIND AROUND 5 KT.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT.
SAT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
SUN
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
MON
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
TUE
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
PZZ531-272230-
SAN FRANCISCO BAY SOUTH OF THE BAY BRIDGE-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO N LATE THIS MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT.
SAT
N WIND AROUND 5 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT.
SUN
W WIND AROUND 5 KT, RISING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT.
MON
SW WIND AROUND 5 KT, VEERING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
TUE
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT.
PZZ535-272230-
MONTEREY BAY-
203 AM PST FRI FEB 27 2026
TODAY
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO NW THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NE WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT OR LESS, THEN
AROUND 3 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
SAT
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BACKING TO W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
W WIND AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 10 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
LOCALLY LOWER WINDS AND SEAS ACROSS SHELTERED PORTIONS OF THE BAY.
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