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FZPN22 KWNM 152208
OFFN07

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
308 PM PDT Mon Sep 15 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 build in from the W tonight while
a weak trough develops along the California coast. These features
will weaken Tue and Tue night as another cold front will approach
from the NW and pass through the N and Central waters Wed through
Thu before dissipating Thu night. A coastal California trough
will redevelop behind the cold front Thu into Thu night as high
pressure builds back in over the waters. These features will then
weaken Fri and Fri night and persist Sat through Sat night. Point
Reyes broadcast station is currently out of service. Technicians
are aware and working on the issue.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Point Conception to the Mexican border

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.