232  
FZUS56 KMTR 201533  
SRFMTR  
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA  
833 AM PDT MON APR 20 2026  
 
...PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITIES ON POTENTIAL BEACH CLOSURES...  
 
CAZ505-210600-  
SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-  
833 AM PDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
..SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................NORTHWEST FACING BEACHES - 6 TO 10 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING BEACHES - 3 TO 6 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........SLIGHT CHANCE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............MISSING.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SHOWERS  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............53-63.  
WIND..........................SE AT 17 MPH BECOMING SE AT 12 MPH.  
TIDES.........................HIGH 6.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:26 AM PDT.  
LOW -1.3 FEET (MLLW) 08:22 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:48 PM PDT.  
LOW 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 08:03 PM PDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................6 TO 9 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........SLIGHT CHANCE.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............53-64.  
WIND..........................SW AT 9 MPH.  
TIDES.........................HIGH 6.2 FEET (MLLW) 02:15 AM PDT.  
LOW -1.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:20 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:58 PM PDT.  
LOW 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:06 PM PDT.  
 

 
 
CAZ509-210600-  
SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN MATEO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-  
833 AM PDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
..CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........SLIGHT CHANCE.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............AROUND 56 DEGREES.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............52-68.  
WIND..........................SE AT 23 MPH BECOMING SE AT 20 MPH.  
TIDES.........................HIGH 6.4 FEET (MLLW) 01:26 AM PDT.  
LOW -1.3 FEET (MLLW) 08:22 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.4 FEET (MLLW) 03:48 PM PDT.  
LOW 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 08:03 PM PDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................WEST FACING BEACHES - 6 TO 10 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING BEACHES - 3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........CHANCE.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............52-64.  
WIND..........................SW AT 11 MPH BECOMING SW AT 14 MPH.  
TIDES.........................HIGH 6.2 FEET (MLLW) 02:15 AM PDT.  
LOW -1.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:20 AM PDT.  
HIGH 4.3 FEET (MLLW) 04:58 PM PDT.  
LOW 3.1 FEET (MLLW) 09:06 PM PDT.  
 

 
 
CAZ529-210600-  
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-  
833 AM PDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
..CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............AROUND 57 DEGREES.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............53-65.  
WIND..........................SE AT 20 MPH.  
TIDES.........................LOW -1.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:48 AM PDT.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:47 PM PDT.  
LOW 2.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:48 PM PDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................WEST FACING BEACHES - 6 TO 9 FEET.  
SOUTH FACING BEACHES - 3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........CHANCE.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............51-63.  
WIND..........................SW AT 14 MPH BECOMING SW AT 17 MPH.  
TIDES.........................HIGH 5.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:03 AM PDT.  
LOW -1.1 FEET (MLLW) 08:50 AM PDT.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:10 PM PDT.  
LOW 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:46 PM PDT.  
 

 
 
CAZ530-210600-  
MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COASTAL AREAS-  
833 AM PDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
..CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
 
 
   
TODAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................3 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........NONE EXPECTED.  
WATER TEMPERATURE.............57 TO 60 DEGREES.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............60-72.  
WIND..........................SE AT 12 MPH BECOMING SE AT 17 MPH.  
TIDES.........................LOW -1.2 FEET (MLLW) 07:48 AM PDT.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 02:47 PM PDT.  
LOW 2.5 FEET (MLLW) 06:48 PM PDT.  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SURF HEIGHT...................4 TO 7 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL........CHANCE.  
WEATHER.......................MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND  
HIGH TEMPERATURE..............57-65.  
WIND..........................SW AT 14 MPH BECOMING SW AT 18 MPH.  
TIDES.........................HIGH 5.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:03 AM PDT.  
LOW -1.1 FEET (MLLW) 08:50 AM PDT.  
HIGH 3.4 FEET (MLLW) 04:10 PM PDT.  
LOW 2.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:46 PM PDT.  
 

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab CA Page Main Text Page