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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
908 AM PDT Fri May 17 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 W of the N portion of the waters will
strengthen today through Mon, then persist through Tue night. A
coastal low pressure trough will persist through Tue night along
the central and northern California coast. A weak cold front over
the northern California waters will move S into the central
waters later today and tonight and dissipate as it continues S
towards the S waters Sat into Sat night. A weak area of high
pressure will try to build over the southern California waters
Sun.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

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