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FZPN23 KWNM 201058
OFFN08
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
258 AM PST WED NOV 20 2024
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 STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE N AND CENTRAL
WATERS THIS MORNING THEN SLOW AND STALL ACROSS THIS REGION THIS
AFTERNOON. THE FRONT WILL PERSIST OVER THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS
TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE NE ALONG THE STALLED FRONT THU
AND THU NIGHT. OTHERWISE WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE
S AND CENTRAL WATERS TODAY INTO TONIGHT AND REMAIN THROUGH THU
NIGHT AS A WEAK COASTAL TROUGH DEVELOPS ALONG THE CENTRAL AND S
CALIFORNIA COAST. ON FRI AND FRI NIGHT THE STALLED FRONT BECOMES
A COLD FRONT AND DRIFTS S OVER THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS THEN
DISSIPATES SAT. ON SAT AND EARLY SAT NIGHT AN AREA OF WEAK HIGH
PRESSURE WILL DRIFT E OVER THE WATERS. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE E
INTO THE N WATERS SUN AND SUN NIGHT. AN ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE E AND SE ACROSS THE WATERS DURING THIS PERIOD.
POINT SAINT GEORGE TO POINT ARENA
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 17 TO 26 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT. RAIN.
THU
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT. RAIN WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. RAIN.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 14 TO 22 FT. RAIN.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 19 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
THU
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
FRI
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
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