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FZPN23 KWNM 252224
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
324 PM PDT Mon Sep 25 2023

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...A cold front will move S over the central waters
tonight, then weaken as it moves into the southern waters Tue
before dissipating Tue night. A high pressure ridge across the
southern waters will weaken tonight as the front approaches.
Another cold front will move into the northern waters Tue night,
central waters Wed and Wed night before dissipating across the
southern region Thu. A trough will strengthen along the southern
California coast Tue night, persist Wed, then expand N along the
coast Wed night. The trough will continue along the California
coast Thu through Sat night. High pressure will build NW of the
waters Fri into Sat night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.