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FZPN23 KWNM 162236
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
336 PM PDT Sun Jun 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...

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:
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.SYNOPSIS...A low pressure trough will continue along the
California coast tonight through Fri night. A cold front will
continue moving S across the central waters tonight before
dissipating across the southern waters Mon into Mon night. High
pressure will build across the far NW portion tonight and Mon
before weakening Mon night into Tue. High pressure will rebuild
NW of the area Thu into Fri, then weaken Fri night as a cold
front approaches the region.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

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

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.