PZZ540 Coastal Waters From Point Arena To Point Reyes California Out To 10 Nm- 850 Pm Pdt Thu Apr 25 2024
.small craft advisory in effect from Friday morning through late Friday night...
Tonight..NW winds 15 to 20 knots...diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. Mixed swell nw 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds and S around 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog this evening. A slight chance of drizzle.
Fri..NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 4 to 5 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and S up to 2 ft at 18 seconds. A slight chance of drizzle.
Fri night..NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 13 seconds and sw up to 2 ft at 18 seconds.
Sat..NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 14 seconds and sw up to 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Sat night..NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 14 seconds and sw up to 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Sun..NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 2 to 4 ft at 13 seconds and sw around 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Sun night..NW winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 5 to 6 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 12 seconds and sw up to 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Mon..NW winds 20 to 30 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft and sw up to 2 ft.
Tue..NW winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Wind waves 6 to 8 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft and sw up to 2 ft.

PZZ500 850 Pm Pdt Thu Apr 25 2024
Synopsis for the central california coast and bays including the Monterey bay..Greater farallones...and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries...
breezy northwest winds through Friday morning, most notably south of point sur. Winds strengthen to become strong and gusty into Friday afternoon with gale-force gusts likely near the big sur coast. These strong and gusty northwesterly winds last through the weekend and into at least the early portion of next week, bringing hazardous conditions for small craft vessels. Moderate period northwest swell will continue to move through the waters this weekend, with a new longer period northwest swell train entering the waters Sunday. Light, long period southerly swell continues through end of forecast period.