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FZPN23 KWNM 041104
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
404 AM PDT Fri Jul 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 to the W of the waters will build E
over the waters today into Sat. A low pressure trough over
California will persist into Sat night, then slowly strengthen
Sun and Sun night. A dissipating cold front will move into the
far NW waters Sat night into Sun. A high pressure ridge will
build NW of the region Sun into Tue night while a low pressure
trough remains in place along the coast.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.