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FZPN23 KWNM 142237
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
337 PM PDT Fri Jun 14 2024

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available
through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed coastal
waters forecasts...

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July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
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.SYNOPSIS...A coastal low pressure trough will strengthen near
the central and southern California coast tonight, and then
persist into Sun. High pressure will persist W and NW of the
waters into Sat night. Weakening low pressure will approach the
NW portion of the waters Sun, and then dissipate Sun night. High
pressure will prevail W of the waters Mon as the low pressure
trough remains near the coast. Another weakening low will
approach from the W Mon night, before dissipating Tue. The
coastal trough will gradually weaken Mon night and Tue, and
persist through Wed night as weak high pressure develops NW of
the waters.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.