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FZPN22 KWNM 101007
OFFN07

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
307 AM PDT Sat May 10 2025

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 cold front will move E into the northern waters
today, then dissipate across the central waters tonight. Behind
the front tonight, a stronger area of high pressure will build in
across the N and central waters, then shift farther S over the
central and S waters Sun through Mon night. A coastal trough will
develop over central and S California Sun through early Mon, then
weaken into Mon night. A cold front will approach the area Sun,
move across the N and central waters Sun night and Mon, then
through the southern waters later Mon and Mon night. On Sun night
into early Mon low pressure will move SE and move onshore over
the N California and S Oregon coast. Otherwise a trough will
develop along the entire coast Tue and Tue night and remain
through Wed night as high pressure builds in from the N and NW of
the region.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

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

Point Conception to the Mexican border

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