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FZPN23 KWNM 030952
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
252 AM 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 today
through Tue night. A high pressure center W of the waters will
persist today through Tue night while slowly drifting S and
dissipating before a stronger high pressure center builds in from
the west Wed into Wed night. Also a weak low just W of the waters
will track toward them today and dissipate over the W waters Mon.
A cold front will skirt across the far NW portion Wed and Wed
night, then dissipate across the northern and central waters Thu
and Thu night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

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

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.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 4 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 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.