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FZPN22 KWNM 182157
OFFN07

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
257 PM PDT Sat May 18 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 weak cold front over the central waters will likely
dissipate tonight as it moves SE towards the S waters. A low
pressure trough will persist near the coast into Wed night. High
pressure will build to the W and NW of the area through Tue.
Another weak cold front will move SE across the N and central
waters Tue night and Wed. High pressure will rebuild to the W of
the area Wed and Wed night, and slowly weaken Thu and Thu night.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.