Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
353
FZPN22 KWNM 020417
OFFN07

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
917 PM PDT Wed May 1 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 persist to the W of the N and
central waters through Thu, then move farther S to the W of the
central and S waters through Fri, and W of the S waters Fri night
through Sat. A coastal low pressure trough will be along the the
central California coast through Thu, then across the central and
S areas Thu night and Fri and become weaker. A cold front will
move SE into the N waters Fri, then the central waters Sat, and
over the S waters Sat night into Sun then move S of the waters
later Sun. Another cold front will cross into the N waters Sun
night and move over the central and S waters Mon and 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 Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.