PZZ540 Coastal Waters From Point Arena To Point Reyes California Out To 10 Nm- 213 Pm Pdt Wed Apr 24 2024
.small craft advisory in effect from late tonight through Thursday morning...
This afternoon..NW winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Mixed swell nw 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and sw around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Tonight..NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Mixed swell nw around 2 ft at 5 seconds and S around 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Thu..NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Mixed swell nw 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Thu night..W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. Mixed swell nw 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
Fri..NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and S around 2 ft at 18 seconds.
Fri night..NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 13 seconds and sw up to 2 ft at 18 seconds.
Sat..NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft and sw up to 2 ft.
Sun..NW winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 5 to 7 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft and sw around 2 ft.

PZZ500 213 Pm Pdt Wed Apr 24 2024
Synopsis for the central california coast and bays including the Monterey bay..Greater farallones...and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries...
gentle to moderate N to nw winds continue into Friday when gustier fresh to strong N winds return Friday. NEar gale force to gale force gusts increase in likelihood starting Friday, continuing into the weekend, as a low pressure system and associated cold front move inland. Gale force gusts are most likely across the southern coastal waters. Moderate period northwesterly swell will continue to move through the waters through Saturday.