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FZPN36 KWBC 082138
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
238 PM PDT Wed Oct 8 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 cold front will continue
moving slowly S through the central waters tonight through Thu
while gradually dissipating. Low pressure located offshore of the
central California coast, along with a trough extending SW from
the center, will drift SE tonight, then dissipate Thu near the
southern waters. Low pressure N of the waters will drift S near
the far northern waters Thu night and Fri, then dissipate near
the coast Fri night. A trough will build along the California
coast Sat into Sun as high pressure builds across the waters from
the W. The trough will weaken Sun night while low pressure and a
cold front approach the area from the N. The cold front will move
across the northern and central waters Mon through Mon night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 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 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.