Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
042 FZPN23 KWNM 070433 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 933 PM PDT Mon May 6 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 waters, will strengthen tonight and build NE, remaining W of the region through Wed night, then NW of the waters Thu and Thu night and persist through Fri night, then move S and remain W of the waters Sat into Sat night. A cold front will push E across the northern California waters tonight and move inland. A coastal trough will develop along southern California tonight, extend north on Tue then strengthen Tue night into Thu night along the entire coast, before weakening Fri into Fri 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 WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .FRI...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.