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FZPN36 KWBC 060244
OFFN36

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
644 PM PST Fri Dec 5 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.

This product will be discontinued January 6.For more details see:
https://www.weather.gov/media/notification/pdf_2025/
scn_25-83_Updated_VOBRA_Discontinuation_aaa.pdf

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A low pressure trough along the
central and S California coast will persist tonight through Wed
night while high pressure remains to the W and NW of the area
through Fri night. The area of high pressure will drift S to the
W of the central waters Sat through Sun night and persist there
through Wed night. Weak low pressure will pass just NW of the N
waters Sun and move inland later Sun.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.Forecaster Futterman. Ocean Prediction Center.