FZUS56 KMTR 200956
CWFMTR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY
PZZ500-201645-
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND BAYS INCLUDING
MONTEREY BAY...GULF OF THE FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARIES...
AS WEAK HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC DURING THE
WEEKEND EXPECT THE NORTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE ALONG THE NORTHERN
AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST. WINDS WILL BECOME MODERATE TO STRONG
AT TIMES DURING THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK AND ARE FORECAST TO
LAST INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
$$
PZZ570-201645-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
.TODAY...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
MIXED SWELL W 4 TO 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 3 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT DURING THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 3 TO 7 FT. MIXED SWELL NW 3 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
$$
PZZ540-545-201645-
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 20 NM-
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 20 NM-
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.TODAY...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
MIXED SWELL W 4 TO 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL W 4 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 3 TO 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AND S 2 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET WITH A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 12 SECONDS.
ACROSS THE BAR...COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
OF 12 SECONDS. SEAS TO 8 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT OF 1.1 KNOTS
AT 7:57 AM THIS MORNING AND 2.5 KNOTS AT 7:20 PM SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
$$
PZZ560-575-201645-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 20 NM-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
MIXED SWELL W 4 TO 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 3 TO 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 7 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT.
$$
PZZ565-201645-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 20 NM-
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...
.TODAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON NEAR THE COAST SOUTH OF POINT SUR. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 4 TO 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14
SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE
TONIGHT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT. MIXED SWELL NW 4 TO 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS
AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 TO 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 7 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 4 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AND S 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
$$
PZZ530-201645-
SAN FRANCISCO SAN PABLO SUISUN BAY AND THE WEST DELTA-
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...WITH OCCASIONAL LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 25
KT THIS AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT.
.SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. 
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. 
.WED...SW WINDS 5 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
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PZZ535-201645-
MONTEREY BAY-
256 AM PDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.TODAY...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DECREASING TO 5 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS...BECOMING 3 FT.
NW SWELL 2 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING S. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING W. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 2 TO 5 FT.
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