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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
745 PM PST Sun Nov 23 2025

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 weak trough will persist
along the California coast tonight, strengthening Mon and Mon
night, and then weaken Tue through Wed night while shifting to
the southern coast. A cold front will move into the northern
waters tonight, then drift into the central waters Mon before
dissipating Mon night. High pressure will build into N waters
behind the front Tues, then continue to expand into the northern
and central waters through Wed night. The trough along the
California coast will strengthen Thu into Thu night. A cold front
will approach from the NW Thu into Thu night before dissipating
over the S waters Fri into Fri night. High pressure will build in
behind the front Fri into Fri night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 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 8 to 12 ft.

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.