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FZPN23 KWNM 051102
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
402 AM PDT Wed Jun 5 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 coastal trough will shift to the N and central
California coast today, and then will persist through Fri night.
A weakening cold front will dissipate over the northern waters
today. High pressure will build W of the waters today and persist
into Fri night. A weakening cold front will move into the N
waters Fri night into Sat and then dissipate later Sat. High
pressure will rebuild to the NW Sat night and persist through Sun
night, as a low pressure trough restrengthens along the coast.
The NAVTEX at Point Reyes is currently out of service.
Technicians are aware. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.