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FZPN23 KWNM 161030
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
330 AM PDT Mon Sep 16 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 along the central and northern
California coast will persist through tonight before weakening.
High pressure centered far W of the northern waters will spread
E today and tonight, then gradually shift S and weaken Tue and
Tue night. Another cold front will approach NW portions late
Tue, move S into the northern waters Tue night, the central
waters Wed, and then dissipate Wed night. The coastal trough
will reform late Wed into Wed night and persist through Fri
night while high pressure builds E across the northern and
central waters.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance
of showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.