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NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR N CALIFORNIA WATERS

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

332 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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 PRES W OF THE WATERS WILL MOVE N AS IT

STRENGTHENS TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT. A LOW PRES TROUGH ALONG THE

NRN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT

BEFORE WEAKENING THU THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRES NW OF THE AREA ON THU

WILL CONTINUE MOVING AWAY FROM THE REGION WHILE GRADUALLY

WEAKENING THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 



POINT SAINT GEORGE TO POINT ARENA



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT EARLY.

SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 

.WED...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. 

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. 

.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 



POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. 

.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. 

.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

