578
FZPN23 KWNM 071723
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1023 AM PDT Sun Jul 7 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...

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.SYNOPSIS...High pressure W of the waters will persist through
Thu night. The high pressure will strengthen W and NW of the
waters Wed through Thu. A weak cold front will move into the N
waters Wed night and then dissipate over the central portions
Thu. A low pressure trough will persist along the California
coast through Thu night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.