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FZPN23 KWNM 222231
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
231 PM PST Sat Feb 22 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 across the central
waters through Sun night. A strong cold front will move into the
NW waters Sun night, and weaken as it moves into the central
waters Mon and Mon night. A high pressure ridge will rebuild over
the NW waters Mon night into Tue, then slowly weaken Tue night
into Wed night. A weak trough will continue along the S and
central California coasts through Sun night, strengthen slightly
Mon into Tue, then gradually weaken Tue night into Wed night. A
weakening cold front will move across the waters Thu into Thu
night.

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of
rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 26 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.