COASTAL WATERS FORECAST

 
 FZUS56 KMTR 230501
 CWFMTR
 
 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
 FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY
 
 PZZ500-231200-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .SYNOPSIS FOR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND BAYS INCLUDING
 MONTEREY BAY...GULF OF THE FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL
 MARINE SANCTUARIES...
 
 HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST AND OVER THE GREAT BASIN WILL 
 KEEP NORTHWEST TO NORTH FLOW OVER THE WATERS THROUGH FRIDAY.
 
 

 
 PZZ570-231200-
 POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
 .TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 8 FT.
 .WED...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 W SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
 .FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. 
 NW SWELL 11 TO 13 FT.
 
 

 
 PZZ540-231200-
 POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
 .TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .WED...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NW WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
 W SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. 
 W SWELL 10 TO 12 FT.
 
 

 
 PZZ545-231200-
 POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. 
 PATCHY FOG.
 .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
 AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
 PATCHY FOG. 
 .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
 .TUE...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
 W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
 W SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 W SWELL 8 TO 10 FT.
 
 
 .....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....
 
 IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A
 DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.
 
 ACROSS THE BAR...COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF 
 12 SECONDS. MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT OF 0.9 KNOTS AT 8:55 AM MONDAY 
 MORNING AND 1.4 KNOTS AT 8:46 PM MONDAY EVENING.
 
 

 
 PZZ575-231200-
 PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
 NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. 
 .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
 .TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 7 TO 8 FT.
 .TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 8 FT.
 .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 7 TO 8 FT.
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT. 
 NW SWELL 11 TO 13 FT.
 
 

 
 PZZ560-231200-
 PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
 NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
 .TUE...N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
 WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 1 TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 2 FT OR
 LESS. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT. 
 .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 W SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NW WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. 
 W SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 W SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
 
 

 
 PZZ565-231200-
 POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...LOCALLY TO 25 KT UNTIL MIDNIGHT. 
 WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY
 FOG.
 .MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. 
 NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
 .TUE...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
 .WED...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
 W SWELL 8 TO 10 FT. 
 .FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. 
 W SWELL 10 TO 12 FT.
  
 
 

 
 PZZ530-231200-
 SAN FRANCISCO SAN PABLO SUISUN BAY AND THE WEST DELTA-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 PATCHY FOG. 
 .MON...NE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG. 
 .MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 .TUE...NE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 .WED...N WINDS 10 KT. 
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON 
 AND EVENING. 
 .FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW.  
 
 

 
 PZZ535-231200-
 MONTEREY BAY-
 856 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2009
 
 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
 WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY
 FOG. 
 .MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
 WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
 .MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
 WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
 .TUE...NE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. 
 WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 5 FT. 
 .TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 5 FT.
 .WED...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. 
 W SWELL 2 TO 5 FT.
 .THANKSGIVING DAY...NE WINDS 5 KT. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. 
 NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT.
 .FRI...NE WINDS 5 KT. WIND WAVES LESS THAN 2 FT. 
 W SWELL 2 TO 7 FT.
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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