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NAVTEX Marine Forecast (San Francisco, CA)

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FZPN23 KWNM 222229
OFFN08

NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
229 PM PST Sun Dec 22 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 high pressure ridge will persist over the S waters
through Mon night. A cold front will move E into the northern and
central waters today then dissipate tonight. Another stronger
cold front will cross the waters Mon into Tue night. High
pressure will build E into the southern waters Wed through Fri
night.  

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft. 
.MON...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft. Rain with vsby
1 nm or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 25 ft. Chance
of rain with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. 

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft. Chance
of rain and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. 
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.