Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
646 FZPN22 KWNM 121026 OFFN07 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 326 AM PDT Sun May 12 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 centered W of the area will move farther W and SW away from the waters early today while weakening. Strengthening high pressure will slowly build E towards the N and central California coast today and tonight then expand to the N and NW of the area Mon and Mon night, and persist into Tue night. The area of high pressure to the N and NW of the area will weaken Wed into Thu, and then restrengthen Thu night. A weak coastal low pressure trough along the N and central coast will persist tonight, strengthen over this region by later Sun into Sun night, and then intensify further by late Mon through Tue night. The trough may begin to weaken slightly Wed into Thu night. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Point Conception to the Mexican border .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.