Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
647 FZPN23 KWNM 171609 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 909 AM PDT Fri May 17 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... .SYNOPSIS...High pressure W of the N portion of the waters will strengthen today through Mon, then persist through Tue night. A coastal low pressure trough will persist through Tue night along the central and northern California coast. A weak cold front over the northern California waters will move S into the central waters later today and tonight and dissipate as it continues S towards the S waters Sat into Sat night. A weak area of high pressure will try to build over the southern California waters Sun. Point Saint George to Point Arena ...GALE WARNING... .TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON... .TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.