NAVTEX Marine Forecast (San Francisco, CA)

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FZPN23 KWNM 050952
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NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
252 AM PDT Mon Jun 5 2023

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...High pressure will build NW of the area today, then
will shift SW and weaken tonight through Wed night. A low
pressure trough along the central and northern California coast
will strengthen through early tonight, then weaken substantially
Tue through Wed night. A weak ridge of high pressure will slowly
move E across the waters Wed night through Thu night. A weak cold
front will enter the waters from the W Fri, and slowly move SE
through the central and S waters Fri and Fri night.  

Point Saint George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 21 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 

Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.WED...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.