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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
314 PM PDT Fri Jun 28 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 build E into
the N and central portions tonight through Sat night before
weakening Sun as a weak cold front approaches the area. The cold
front will dissipate as it moves into the N and central waters
later Sun and Sun night. High pressure will rebuild W and NW of
the N and central waters Mon, strengthen through Tue night, and
then slowly weaken Wed and Wed night. A low pressure trough
inland over California through Sat, will strengthen along the
central and southern coast Sat night and Sun, continue
strengthening along the N and central coast Sun night through Tue
night, and then persist through Wed night. Cambria NAVTEX is
reported inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the
inconvenience.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 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 8 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 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 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 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 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.