Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
685 FZPN23 KWNM 202222 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 322 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 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... The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas only. To learn more please visit the following URL: https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php .SYNOPSIS...A low pressure trough will persist along the California coast through Tue night. High pressure NW of the area will continue into Fri night, then weaken Sat as a cold front moves into the northern waters. The front will continue S into the central waters Sat night before dissipating Sun. High pressure will rebuild NW of the waters Sat night, persist through Mon, then weaken Mon night into Tue as a cold front approaches from the NW. The front will move into the far NW part Tue night. Point Saint George to Point Arena .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.