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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
831 AM PDT Thu May 2 2024

California waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

Conditions given represent the highest within that period.

Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist over the waters today through Fri, then weaken Fri night
into Sat. A coastal low pressure trough along the California
coast will weaken tonight into Fri. A cold front will move SE
across the waters Fri through Sat night, moving S of the waters
Sun. Another cold front will move SE across the area Sun night
through Mon night. High pressure will build in from the W and NW
later Sun through Mon night as a coastal trough develops along
the central and southern coast. Please be advised that the USCG
remote communications facility at Cambria is experiencing
technical difficulties. Technicians are aware of the problem. We
apologize for any inconvenience.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA...south to
Guadalupe Island

.TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

.Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.