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FZPN23 KWNM 171631
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
931 AM PDT Tue Jun 17 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 trough will persist along the California coast
through Sat night while high pressure remains anchored well W of
the region. A weak cold front will move into northern waters
today, then dissipate across the central waters tonight into Wed.
Another cold front will move towards the area Fri night, move
into N and central waters Fri night into Sat, then dissipate
across the southern waters Sat night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

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

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.