908  
FZPN22 KWNM 172259  
OFFN07  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
259 PM PST WED DEC 17 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 ALONG THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL PERSIST  
THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE S ACROSS THE  
WATERS EARLY TONIGHT WHILE WEAKENING, THEN FINALLY DISSIPATE FRI  
NEAR THE SOUTHERN WATERS. LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT A WARM FRONT  
ACROSS THE NW WATERS TONIGHT, WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT  
APPROACHING THE WATERS THU. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL REFORM  
OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS THU AND THU NIGHT, THEN SHIFT S FOR THE  
REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. THE AFOREMENTIONED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP  
ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI  
NIGHT BEFORE STALLING LATER FRI NIGHT OR SAT OVER THE CENTRAL  
PORTIONS. THE FRONT WILL RETURN N AS A WARM FRONT AND LIFT ACROSS  
THE WATERS SAT THROUGH SUN. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE  
NORTHERN WATERS SAT NIGHT, THEN SWEEP SE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH  
MON BEFORE STALLING ACROSS THE CENTRAL PORTIONS MON AND MON  
NIGHT.  
 
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT CONCEPTION  
   
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
THU  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 
POINT CONCEPTION TO THE MEXICAN BORDER  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
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