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FZPN23 KWNM 160608
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1108 PM PDT Wed May 15 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 to the W and NW of the area will weaken
tonight into Thu, and then restrengthen Thu night into Fri night.
A coastal low pressure trough will persist through Sun night,
varying in intensity each day. A weak area of high pressure will
try to build over the southern California waters Sun. The coastal
low pressure trough will likely restrengthen Mon into Mon night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.