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FZPN23 KWNM 081016
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
316 AM PDT Mon Jul 8 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
Fri night. The high pressure area will then 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 Fri night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW 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 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.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.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.