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FZPN22 KWNM 230937
OFFN07

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
237 AM PDT Sun Jun 23 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...

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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 persist along the
California coast today through Thu night. A cold front will
dissipate today across the southern California waters. High
pressure will build over the N and central waters today through
Mon, then weaken Mon night into Tue as a another cold front
approaches the N waters. The weakening front will move into the N
portions Tue night, then dissipate over the central areas Wed.
High pressure will rebuild E toward the waters later Wed through
Thu night.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.