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FZPN22 KWNM 170431
OFFN07

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
931 PM PDT Thu May 16 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 over the eastern Pacific,
will strengthen tonight through Mon, then maintain intensity into
Tue night. A coastal low pressure trough will persist through Tue
night along the central and northern California coast, varying in
intensity each day. A cold front will move into the northern
California waters tonight and Fri before dissipating as it moves
S. A weak area of high pressure will try to build over the
southern California waters Sun.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.