Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
295 FZPN23 KWNM 090458 OFFN08 NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 958 PM 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... 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 tonight through Sat night. The high pressure area will strengthen and drift E closer the the area Wed night through Fri night before weakening Sat. A low pressure trough will remain in place along the California coast tonight through Sat night. A weak cold front will move into the N waters Wed and then will quickly dissipate Wed night. Point Saint George to Point Arena ...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU... .TONIGHT...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 11 ft. .THU...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas .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. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 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 15 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.