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FZPN23 KWNM 311617
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
917 AM PDT Fri May 31 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 remain centered to the W of the
waters through Mon night. A coastal trough along most of the
California coast will gradually weaken through Sat night. By Sun
and Sun night it will be along the central and S California
coast. A cold front is expected to cross the N waters Sun night
into Mon before high pressure builds back across the N and
central areas later Mon and Mon night. A trough of low pressure
will redevelop along the California coast Tue and Tue night. A
radiofax outage at Cambria has resulted in limited or no radiofax
transmissions. Technicians have been notified. We apologize for
the inconvenience.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

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