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U.S. Coastal Waters Forecasts by Zone - West - San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey


Coastal Marine Zone Forecasts by the San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey Forecast Office

(Click on the area of interest)

Survey for nearshore zone reconfiguation from 20nm to 10nm for San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST which includes the synopsis and all these zones
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING(s) and MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT(s) for these zones
MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE for these zones
NDFD MARINE GRAPHICS for these zones from which the text forecasts are generated
Predicted Tides and Currents for these areas

San Francisco Marine Zones

PZZ530 San Francisco San Pablo Suisun Bays and the West Delta PZZ535 Monterey Bay PZZ540 Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes CA out to 10 NM PZZ545 Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point CA out to 10 NM PZZ560 Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos CA out to 10 NM PZZ565 Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas CA out to 10 NM PZZ570 Waters from Point Arena to Pigeon Point CA from 10 to 60 NM PZZ575 Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas CA from 10 to 60 NM PZZ530 San Francisco San Pablo Suisun Bays and the West Delta PZZ535 Monterey Bay PZZ540 Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes CA out to 10 NM PZZ545 Coastal Waters from Point Reyes to Pigeon Point CA out to 10 NM PZZ560 Coastal Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Pinos CA out to 10 NM PZZ565 Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas CA out to 10 NM PZZ570 Waters from Point Arena to Pigeon Point CA from 10 to 60 NM PZZ575 Waters from Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas CA from 10 to 60 NM

Coastal Waters Forecasts are subdivided by zone, each identified by text description and a Universal Generic Code (UGC). The different colors used in the map above have no meaning and are only intended to assist in differentiating the zones.

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Visit the San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey Forecast Office which provide links to additional products as well as regionally focused information such as predicted tides and buoy observations. Click on the map there to get the experimental marine point forecast which includes the Forecast-at-a-Glance feature and access to a different presentation of marine zone forecasts than available via the map above.

Text Interface Version of this page.




National Weather Service
Office of Climate, Weather, and Water Services
Marine and Coastal Weather Services Branch (W/OS21)
Last modified: Mar 25, 2009
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