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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
241 AM PDT Tue May 14 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 persist to
the N and NW of the waters through tonight. The area of high
pressure will weaken Wed into Thu, and then restrengthen Thu
night into Fri night. A coastal low pressure trough will persist
through Sat night varying in intensity each day.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...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.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE FRI NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

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

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.