Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
943 FZPN23 KWNM 281738 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 1038 AM PDT Fri Jun 28 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...High pressure will build E into the N and central portions today through Sat night before weakening Sun as a weak cold front approaches the area. The cold front will dissipate as it moves into the N and central waters later Sun and Sun night. High pressure will rebuild W and NW of the N and central waters Mon, and strengthen through Tue night. A low pressure trough along much of the California coast today through Sat, will strengthen along the central and southern coast Sat night and Sun, and then continue strengthening along the N and central areas Sun night through Tue night. Cambria NAVTEX is reported inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the inconvenience. Point Saint George to Point Arena ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON NIGHT... .TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.