Hello there, surfers and beachgoers! Welcome to your Northern and Central California Surf Zone Forecast brought to you by the National Weather Service. Let's dive into the exciting surf conditions for today and tomorrow in the beautiful coastal areas of Sonoma, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, and Big Sur.

Starting with today, surf heights ranging from 3 to 6 feet along the Sonoma and Marin County coastal areas. Don't expect any thunderstorms, but do pack a wetsuit as the water temperature data seems to be missing. The weather will be mostly cloudy with a high temperature range of 52 to 64 degrees. You can expect NW winds at 16 mph. Tides will vary, with the high tide peaking at 5.7 feet around 11:52 PM PDT.

Looking ahead to Friday, get ready for a bit of a bump with surf heights of 5 to 8 feet. Again, no thunderstorms on the radar, but the weather will remain mostly cloudy. High temperatures will be in the range of 52 to 64 degrees, with NW winds picking up to 18 mph. Tides will reach a high of 4.1 feet around 3:04 PM PDT.

Moving along to the San Francisco and San Mateo County coastal areas, surf heights today will be 3 to 5 feet. The water temperature is around 56 degrees, and the weather will be mostly cloudy with highs of 53 to 63 degrees. NW winds blow at 16 mph. Tides will follow a similar pattern to Sonoma and Marin County areas.

On Friday, expect surf heights of 4 to 7 feet, the same as San Mateo County. The weather and wind conditions will be quite similar, so get ready for another exciting day of surfing!

For Santa Cruz County coastal areas, surf heights range from 3 to 5 feet today, with NW winds at 13 mph. Tides will vary throughout the day, with the high tide peaking at 5.2 feet around 11:37 PM PDT. Friday will bring an increase to 4 to 7 feet in surf heights, with the wind picking up to 19 mph.

Lastly, in Monterey Bay and Big Sur coastal areas, today's surf heights are between 3 to 6 feet. The water temperature will be around 54 to 55 degrees, perfect for a refreshing surf session. High temperatures will range from 57 to 65 degrees with NW winds becoming stronger at 19 mph. Tides will follow a similar pattern as the other areas.

As we look forward to Friday, expect similar surf heights of 3 to 6 feet, with higher NW winds at 20 mph. The weather will continue to be mostly cloudy with high temperatures ranging from 57 to 64 degrees.

Surfers and beachgoers, be prepared for some fun waves and beautiful weather conditions in the Northern and Central California coastal areas. Remember to stay safe and check with local authorities for any beach closures. Until next time, catch those waves and enjoy the ocean vibes!

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