897
FZPN23 KWNM 032209
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
309 PM PDT Sun Aug 3 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...A trough near the California coast will persist
tonight through Tue night. A high pressure center W of the waters
will persist tonight through Tue while slowly drifting S and
dissipating before a stronger high pressure center builds in from
the west late Tue and then persists through Wed night. A weak
front or surface trough will move across the N waters Wed night,
the central waters Thu, and then dissipate Thu night. High
pressure will the prevail across the remainder of the region Wed
through Fri night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.