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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
400 AM PDT Mon Apr 29 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...A cold front moving SE across the central waters this
morning will weaken and dissipate this afternoon. High pressure
will persist to the W of the area through tonight. A coastal low
pressure trough will develop and slowly strengthen today through
early Wed, then will slowly weaken Wed night. A weakening low
pressure area will pass N of the waters tonight and Tue. A high
pressure ridge will move E over the northern waters Wed, and then
remain over the N waters Wed night into Fri night. Please be
advised that the USCG remote communications facility at Cambria
is experiencing technical difficulties. Technicians are aware of
the problem. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.