FZPN23 KWNM 082238

OFFN08



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for northern California waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

238 PM PST Sun Nov 8 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 warm front will move NE across the northern waters

tonight, followed by a cold front crossing the far NW waters Mon.

Meanwhile, high pressure will remain centered just W of the

central and southern waters tonight into Mon night. A coastal

trough will persist along the central and S California coast

tonight through Tue night before dissipating Wed. A cold front

will approach the NW waters late Wed into Wed night, stall over

the northern and central waters Thu into Thu night, and then

dissipate Fri. Another cold front will approach the northern

waters late Fri and Fri night while weak high pressure builds

into the S portion.



Point Saint George to Point Arena



...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...



.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.

.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Slight chance

of rain.

.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

.TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

.WED...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

.WED NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.

.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.

.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 16 to 23 ft.



Point Arena to Point Piedras Blancas



.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.

.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

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

.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

.WED NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

.THU NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.