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FZPN23 KWNM 041038
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
338 AM PDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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...High pressure will persist across the waters through
Sat night while slowly weakening. A low pressure trough will
continue along the California coast through Sat night. A cold
front will move acrosss the northern waters Sat night and into
the central waters Sun and Sun night. A second cold front will
move into the norhtern waters late Sun night and move into the
central waters Mon and Mon night. High pressure will build over
the region Tue before another cold front moves into the northern
waters Tue night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.