FZPN22 KWNM 171025

OFFN07



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

325 AM PDT Thu Apr 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 weak area of low pressure will persist over the

central and S waters today, then dissipate tonight. Strong high

pressure NW of the area will slowly weaken into Fri, as a coastal

trough persists along central and N California. A cold front will

move across the N waters Fri night, the central waters Sat into

Sat night, and the S waters Sat night into Sun. Strong high

pressure will build in behind the front Sat and Sat night, with a

coastal trough redeveloping along central and N California. The

trough will persist through Mon night, as the high to the W

slowly weakens.



Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception



.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.



Point Conception to the Mexican border



.TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.