FZPN23 KWNM 100435
OFFN08
NAVTEX MARINE FORECAST FOR N CALIFORNIA WATERS
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
835 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
...PLEASE REFER TO COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS (CWF) AVAILABLE
THROUGH NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER MEANS FOR DETAILED
COASTAL WATERS FORECASTS...
.SYNOPSIS...AN AREA OF STRONG LOW PRES JUST E OF THE CENTRAL 
WATERS WILL MOVE SE OVERNIGHT THEN PASS INLAND WED. A HIGH PRES 
RIDGE WILL MOVE SE OVER THE NRN AND CENTRAL WATERS OVERNIGHT 
INTO THU...THEN PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SRN WATERS THU 
THROUGH SUN. A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE NRN WATERS WED...BEFORE 
A STRONGER COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE NRN AND CENTRAL WATERS 
THU. A PAIR OF COLD FRONTS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NRN WATERS FRI 
AND SAT...BEFORE YET ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE N PORTION 
FROM THE W SUN.
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA
...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED WED NIGHT INTO SAT... 
.OVERNIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PART TO 20 
KT. WINDS W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT 
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT. 
.WED...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST NW. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS DEVELOPING N. 
.WED NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 
FT...HIGHEST NW. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND FOG. 
.THU...S TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND FOG. 
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. 
.FRI...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 
KT...THEN INCREASING TO TO 20 TO 30 KT LATE...EXCEPT FAR NW PART 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 18 TO 22 FT...HIGHEST NW. 
.SAT...S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT 
OR LESS LATE. SEAS 17 TO 21 FT. 
.SUN...VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...THEN INCREASING TO S TO SW 15 TO 
25 KT LATE. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS
...GALE WARNING... 
.OVERNIGHT...NW TO N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT S PART 25 TO 35 
KT...DIMINISHING TO W TO NW 10 TO 20 KT BY MORNING. SEAS 10 TO 
15 FT...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS ENDING LATE. 
.WED...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PART BECOMING SW. 
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NW PART...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART 
TO 30 KT. SE PART...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 
FT...EXCEPT FAR NW PART BUILDING TO 12 FT LATE. 
.THU...WINDS S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 7 TO 14 
FT...HIGHEST NW. 
.THU NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PART 
VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT...HIGHEST NW. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT NW PART BECOMING S 10 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 15 TO 21 FT. 
.SAT...W OF 125W...S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. E OF 
125W...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT THROUGHOUT. 
.SUN...WINDS VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT...EXCEPT FAR SE PART 
N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.