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FZPN23 KWNM 131713
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
1013 AM PDT Tue Aug 13 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...

.SYNOPSIS...A ridge of high pressure will remain across the
waters and gradually drift S through Fri night. A low pressure
trough will persist over the California interior through Sat
night. A weak cold front or trough will enter the northern waters
late Wed or early Wed night then drift S and dissipate across the
waters Thu. Another weak cold front or trough will form to the W
of the waters Thu night, then drift across the outer northern and
central waters through Sat before dissipating near the southern
waters Sat night. High pressure will rebuild across the northern
and central portions behind the front Fri through Sat night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.