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FZPN23 KWNM 281744
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1044 AM PDT Sun Apr 28 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...A cold front moving SE over the northern waters will
weaken and reach the central waters today, and then dissipate
tonight. High pressure will persist to the W of the area today
into Tue night. A coastal low pressure trough will develop and
slowly strengthen tonight through early Wed, before slowly
weakening thereafter. A weakening low pressure area will pass N
of the waters Mon night and Tue. A high pressure ridge will move
E over the northern waters Wed, and then remain over the N waters
Wed night into Thu night. 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

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.