FZPN22 KWNM 132142 OFFN07 NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR S CALIFORNIA WATERS NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC 241 PM PDT TUE MAY 13 2008 ...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS... .SYNOPSIS...A STRONG HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE NW WATERS THROUGH WED...DRIFT W OF THE AREA WED NIGHT INTO FRI...THEN PERSIST JUST W OF THE AREA SAT INTO SUN WHILE WEAKENING. A LOW PRES TROUGH NEAR THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT INTO THU...THEN WEAKEN FRI INTO SAT. POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT CONCEPTION ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR NE PORTION INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 12 FT LATE...HIGHEST NE. .WED...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR NE PORTION TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT...EXCEPT OVER NE PORTION BUILDING TO 12 TO 15 FT LATE. .WED NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR N PORTION TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT THROUGHOUT...HIGHEST N. .THU...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR NW PORTION 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT LATE... HIGHEST NW. .THU NIGHT...WINDS DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT OVER FAR NW PORTION N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT MAINLY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW. .FRI...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS THROUGHOUT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT MAINLY IN NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW. .SAT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT MAINLY IN NW SWELL. .SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST SE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. POINT CONCEPTION TO MEXICAN BORDER .TONIGHT...W OF 119W...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST N. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT. E OF 119W...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST W AND S. .WED...W OF 119W...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT...HIGHEST N. E OF 119W...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...HIGHEST W AND S. .WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST NW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT OVER NW PORTION 7 TO 11 FT...HIGHEST N. .THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 KT OR LESS... EXCEPT OVER FAR NW PORTION BECOMING VARIABLE LATE THU. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT...EXCEPT OVER FAR NW PORTION 7 TO 9 FT THU NIGHT. .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT OVER FAR NW PORTION VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT...HIGHEST NW. .SAT AND SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NEAR POINT CONCEPTION INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT LATE SAT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT EARLY SUN...HIGHEST NEAR POINT CONCEPTION.