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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1103 AM PDT Sat Apr 27 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 build E while remaining just W of
the area today as a weak cold front moves SE into the northern
waters. The front will dissipate over the central waters tonight
into Sun as high pressure persists just W of the waters. The high
will remain just W of the region Sun night into Mon night. A low
pressure trough will develop near the southern California coast
tonight, with the trough expanding northward to the central
California coast Sun. The trough will persist along the southern
and central California coast Sun night into Wed night, with the
trough strengthening by Mon, and will persist Mon night through
Wed night. High pressure will build over the NW portion of the
waters Tue night, with the high persisting over the NW portion
Wed and Wed 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 Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.