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FZPN36 KWBC 031007
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
307 AM PDT Wed Jul 3 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...High pressure will persist NW
of the waters today through Thu, then slowly shift more NW of the
area Thu night through Sat night. A weak area of low pressure
will form just W of the southern waters tonight, then drift well
W of the area through Sat. Another area of high pressure will
develop W of the central waters late Thu and persist through Sun
night while slowly drifting W. A low pressure trough will persist
along the California coast tonight through Sat night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
11 to 18 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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

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

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.