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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
403 AM PDT Thu May 9 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...Strong high pressure will be centered N and NW of the
area today, and will move farther W and SW away from the waters
Fri through Sat night while gradually becoming weaker. High
pressure will slowly build E towards the N and central coast
later Sun and Sun night then expand to the N and NW of the area
Mon and Mon night. A strong coastal trough along the N and
central coast today will gradually weaken into tonight and
persist as a weak trough through Sat and Sat night, then
strengthen again over the N and central coast later Sun into Sun
night and remain through Mon night.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.