Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
227 FZPN23 KWNM 061015 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 315 AM PDT Mon May 6 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 will build in from the W today. The high pressure center will remain to the W tonight through Wed night, then move NW of the waters Thu and Thu night. A high pressure ridge will persist to the W Fri and Fri night. A cold front will reach the NW waters today, then push E across the northern California waters and move inland tonight. A coastal trough will develop along the southern California coast tonight, then extend north Tue. The trough will strengthen Tue into Thu night along California coast, then weaken Fri 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 WARNING... .TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. .WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.