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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
426 AM PDT Wed Jun 26 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 low pressure trough will
persist along the California coast through Sat night, then
gradually weaken Sun and Sun night. A weakening front will move
into the N portions this morning, then dissipate over the central
areas tonight. High pressure will rebuild E toward the waters
behind the front later today through Sat night. Sat night a cold
front will move S across the northern waters, then dissipate over
the central waters Sun night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 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 10 ft.

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

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.