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FZPN22 KWNM 112217
OFFN07

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
317 PM PDT Thu Jul 11 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...

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure W of the waters will persist through
Tue night. The high pressure area will strengthen and drift NE
closer to the waters tonight through Fri night then drift S and
weaken gradually Sat through Tue night. A low pressure trough
will remain in place along the California coast tonight through
Sat night, with a weak low moving offshore of the central waters
Sun and remaining nearly stationary through Tue night.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of rain
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.