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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
208 AM PST Fri Jan 31 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 high pressure ridge will
persist over the central and southern waters into Sat night while
gradually weakening. A cold front will slowly move over the
northern and into the central waters today into tonight. The
front will stall across the central waters Sat. A second cold
front will move across the N waters tonight into Sat, and merge
with the stationary front across the central waters Sat night.
The front will remain stationary across the central waters
through Mon night, before moving S and into the S waters Tue and
Tue night. A high pressure ridge will build across the N and
central waters behind the front Tue and Tue night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Rain and
areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
showers.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain
and areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N 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

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

.Forecaster Achorn. Ocean Prediction Center.