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FZPN23 KWNM 021639
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
939 AM PDT Thu May 2 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 high pressure ridge will persist over the waters
today through Fri, then weaken Fri night into Sat. A coastal low
pressure trough along the California coast will weaken tonight
into Fri. A cold front will move SE across the waters Fri through
Sat night, moving S of the waters Sun. Another cold front will
move SE across the area Sun night through Mon night. High
pressure will build in from the W and NW later Sun through Mon
night as a coastal trough develops along the central and southern
coast. 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...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Chance of
rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Rain with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.