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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
258 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 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 E while remaining just W of
the area today as a weak cold front moves SE into the northern
waters. The front will likely dissipate over the central waters
tonight or Sun as high pressure persists just W of the waters.
The high will remain just W of the region Sun night into Mon
night. A low pressure trough will develop near the southern
California coast tonight, with the trough expanding northward to
the central California coast Sun. The trough will persist along
the southern and central California coast Sun night into Wed
night, with the trough strengthening by Mon, with little change
in strength Mon night through Wed night. High pressure will build
over the NW portion of the waters Tue night, with the high
persisting over the NW portion Wed and Wed 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

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.