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FZPN23 KWNM 131046
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
346 AM PDT Mon May 13 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...Strengthening high pressure will expand to the N and
NW of the area today into tonight, and then persist into Tue
night. The area of high pressure to the N and NW of the area will
weaken Wed into Thu, and then restrengthen Thu night into Fri
night. A weak coastal low pressure trough will strengthen today
through Tue night. The trough may begin to weaken slightly Wed
into Thu, before strengthening along the northern California
coast Thu night through Fri night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.