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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
933 PM PDT Tue May 12 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


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Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
933 PM PDT Tue May 12 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft after midnight.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds
and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. 
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up
to 40 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
11 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft after midnight. Wave Detail:
NW 12 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 
.SAT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 10 seconds. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 13 ft at 10 seconds. 
.SUN...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW
13 ft at 11 seconds. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, easing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 11 seconds. 

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