PZZ535 Monterey Bay- 234 Pm Pdt Tue Apr 16 2024
.small craft advisory in effect until 9 pm pdt this evening...
Tonight..NW winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming N around 5 knots after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 12 seconds and sw up to 2 ft at 18 seconds.
Wed..NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves around 3 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 12 seconds and sw 2 to 3 ft at 18 seconds.
Wed night..NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell around 2 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 to 3 ft at 17 seconds.
Thu..W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 11 seconds and sw 2 to 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Thu night..W winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 to 3 ft at 15 seconds.
Fri..W winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell around 2 ft at 9 seconds and sw 2 to 3 ft at 15 seconds.
Fri night..NW winds 5 to 10 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. SWell sw up to 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sat..NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. SWell sw up to 2 ft.
Sun..NW winds 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell around 2 ft and sw 2 to 3 ft.
locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.

PZZ500 234 Pm Pdt Tue Apr 16 2024
Synopsis for the central california coast and bays including the Monterey bay..Greater farallones...and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries...
ridging continues to dominate, bringing fair weather through much of the week. Strong and gusty northwest winds are expected through much of the week, with gale-force gusts expected over the far northern waters this afternoon through late tonight. Moderate period northwest swell continues to move through the waters this week, though shortens in period to around 8-10 seconds near Wednesday. Light, longer period (18 seconds) southerly swell will also be present through the week.