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navtex marine forecast for n california waters
nws ocean prediction center washington dc
143 pm pst tue feb 9 2010
... please refer to coastal waters forecasts (cwf) available
through noaa weather radio and other means for detailed
coastal waters forecasts...
. synopsis ... an area of strong low pres just e of the central
waters will move se tonight then pass inland wed. a high pres
ridge will move se over the nrn and central waters tonight into
thu ... then persist across the central and srn waters thu through
sun. a cold front will cross the nrn waters wed ... before a
stronger cold front passes through the nrn and central waters
thu. a pair of cold fronts will move across the nrn waters fri
and sat ... before yet another cold front approaches the n portion
from the w sun.
point st. george to point arena
... gale force winds expected thu into sat...
. tonight ... nw to n winds 15 to 25 kt diminishing to 5 to 15
kt ... except w portion becoming s to sw 5 to 15 kt. seas 10 to 12
ft subsiding to 8 to 10 ft. isolated showers early.
. wed ... winds s to sw 15 to 25 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. isolated
showers developing n.
. wed night ... s to sw winds 20 to 30 kt. seas 7 to 12
ft ... highest nw. isolated showers and fog.
. thu ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt ... then w portion becoming w to
nw 15 to 25 kt. seas 11 to 15 ft ... highest nw. scattered showers
and fog.
. thu night ... s to sw winds 20 to 30 kt ... except nw portion 30 to
40 kt. seas 15 to 18 ft.
. fri ... sw to w winds 25 to 35 kt ... except se portion diminishing
to 15 to 25 kt. seas 18 to 22 ft.
. sat ... s to sw winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to sw to w 10 to 20
kt. seas 16 to 21 ft ... highest nw.
. sun ... winds diminishing to variable 10 kt or less ... then
increasing to s to sw 15 to 25 kt. seas 13 to 15 ft.
point arena to point piedras blancas
... gale warning...
. tonight ... nw to n winds 25 to 35 kt diminishing to 15 to 25
kt ... except w of 126w to 10 to 20 kt. seas 10 to 15 ft ... highest
n becoming highest s. isolated showers ending late.
. wed ... winds sw to w 10 to 20 kt ... except se portion nw to w 5
to 15 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft.
. wed night ... sw winds 15 to 25 kt ... except se portion becoming
variable 5 to 15 kt. seas 6 to 10 ft ... highest nw.
. thu ... w of 124w ... s to sw winds 15 to 25 kt ... except nw part
increasing to 25 to 35 kt. isolated showers developing nw. e of
124w ... variable winds 5 to 15 kt. seas 7 to 13 ft
throughout ... highest nw.
. thu night ... winds sw 15 to 25 kt throughout. seas 7 to 11
ft ... except n of 35n building to 11 to 15 ft.
. fri ... winds diminishing to variable 5 to 15 kt ... then far nw
portion increasing to 15 to 25 kt. seas 14 to 22 ft
throughout ... highest nw.
. sat and sun ... e of 125w ... n winds 15 to 25 kt ... except w part 5
to 15 kt. w of 125w ... sw to w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 15 to 20
ft throughout sat ... highest nw ... subsiding to 14 to 16 ft sun.