FZPN22 KWNM 221614

OFFN07



NAVTEX Marine Forecast for southern California waters

NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC

914 AM PDT Sun Mar 22 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 trough will weaken along the California coast later

tonight and Mon and then persist along the central and S coast

Mon through Tue night, then strengthen Wed into Wed night over

the entire coast, and remain through Thu night while gradually

weakening. A cold front will move into the northern waters Tue,

cross into the central waters Tue night into Wed before

dissipating Wed night. High pressure will build into the N and

central areas tonight and Mon. The area of high pressure will

shift into the central and S areas Mon night and Tue becoming

weaker. Another area of stronger high pressure will build in from

the W and NW Tue night through Thu. 



Point Piedras Blancas to Point Conception



.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 

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

.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. 

.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 



Point Conception to the Mexican border



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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 

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

.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 

.THU...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 

.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.