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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
733 AM PST Thu Nov 13 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 strengthening area of low
pressure will move across the central and northern waters today
into tonight with the strongest winds over the N waters. A
associated cold front will move over the N and central waters
today into tonight before pushing through the S waters tonight
into Fri night. High pressure will build in behind the front Fri
into Sun ahead of the next cold front approaching from the NW.
The cold front will move over the N and central waters Sun into
Sun night before moving over the S water Mon into Mon night. High
pressure will build in behind the front Mon into Mon night over
the waters.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...STORM WARNING...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 40 to 50 kt. Seas 14 to 29 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 27 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Chance of showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Slight
chance of rain.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 17 to 25 ft. Rain with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. Scattered
showers.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. Chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.

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

.TODAY...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Rain.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft. Chance of
showers.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

.Forecaster Ehrbar. Ocean Prediction Center.