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FZPN23 KWNM 311034
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
234 AM PST Fri Jan 31 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 high pressure ridge will persist over the central
and southern waters into Sat night while gradually weakening. A
cold front will slowly move over the northern and into the
central waters today into tonight. The front will stall across
the central waters Sat. A second cold front will move across the
N waters tonight into Sat, and merge with the stationary front
across the central waters Sat night. The front will remain
stationary across the central waters through Mon night, before
moving S and into the S waters Tue and Tue night. A high pressure
ridge will build across the N and central waters behind the front
Tue and Tue night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of
showers and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance
of rain.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.