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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
826 AM PDT Mon May 6 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 in
from the W today. The high pressure center will remain to the W
tonight through Wed night, then move NW of the waters Thu and Thu
night. A high pressure ridge will persist to the W Fri and Fri
night. A cold front will reach the NW waters today, then push E
across the northern California waters and move inland tonight. A
coastal trough will develop along the southern California coast
tonight, then extend north Tue. The trough will strengthen Tue
into Thu night along California coast, then weaken Fri into Fri
night. Please be advised that the USCG remote communications
facility at Cambria is experiencing technical difficulties.
Technicians are aware of the problem. We apologize for any
inconvenience.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE WED NIGHT...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

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

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.