759  
FZPN23 KWNM 010553  
OFFN08  
 
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
953 PM PST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
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 WEAKENING COLD FRONT OVER THE OUTER CENTRAL AND  
SOUTHERN WATERS TONIGHT, WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN WATERS LATER  
SUN AND SUN NIGHT, THEN DISSIPATE MON. OTHERWISE, A COASTAL LOW  
PRESSURE TROUGH WILL PERSIST INTO TUE, AND A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE  
WILL DEVELOP OVER MOST OF THE OUTER WATERS MON INTO TUE NIGHT. A  
WEAKENING COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE N WATERS TUE NIGHT, MOVE INTO  
THE CENTRAL WATERS WED AND THEN DISSIPATE OVER THE SOUTHERN  
WATERS WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD W OF THE WATERS BEHIND  
THE FRONT WED AND WED NIGHT, WHILE A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH  
REDEVELOPS ALONG THE COAST. BOTH FEATURES WILL PERSIST THU AND  
THU NIGHT.  
 
POINT SAINT GEORGE TO POINT ARENA  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE THU NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
MON
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU
 
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU
 
N TO NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU NIGHT
 
N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.  
 
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