Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
538 FZPN23 KWNM 221747 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1047 AM PDT Wed May 22 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 low pressure trough will persist near the California coast today through tonight, then weaken and dissipate on Thu and Thu night. A weak cold front will move into the N and central waters today. High pressure will build to the W of the area today and tonight, then slowly weaken Thu and Thu night. Another cold front will move across the N waters and into the central waters Fri and Fri night. High pressure will build E towards the waters Sat though Sun night. Point Saint George to Point Arena .TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas .TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.