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FZPN23 KWNM 302237
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
337 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 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...High pressure will persist to the W of the area
through this week. A coastal low pressure trough will remain
along the California coast through early Wed, then will slowly
weaken Wed night. A weakening low pressure area will pass N of
the waters today. A high pressure ridge will move E over the
northern waters Wed, and then remain over the N waters Wed night
into Fri night. A low pressure will move SE towards the northern
California coast on Sat. High pressure will build E towards the
coast on Sunday. Please be advised that the USCG remote
communications facility at Cambria is experiencing technical
difficulties. Technicians are aware of the problem. We apologize
for any inconvenience.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

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

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.