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FZPN23 KWNM 151706
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1006 AM PDT Sat Jun 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
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 coastal low pressure trough will persist today and
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

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

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.