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FZPN23 KWNM 082218
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
318 PM PDT Sat Jun 8 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
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
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.SYNOPSIS...A weak coastal trough will persist along the N and
central California coast today through Sun, gradually strengthen
over the region through Wed night, then begin weakening Thu and
Thu night. A weak cold front will move across the N waters and
dissipate tonight. High pressure will build NW of the area
tonight into Mon, then weaken through Mon night. A cold front
will move into the N waters Tue, then dissipate near the central
waters Tue night. High pressure will rebuild to the W and NW of
the waters later Tue through Wed night, then persist through Thu
night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.