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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
203 PM PST Tue Nov 12 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
across the central and S portions tonight, then shift S of the
area Wed. A strong cold front will move into the N portions
tonight, move into the central portions Wed, then will move
across the S portions Wed night and Thu. A secondary cold front
or low pressure trough will move across the N portions later Wed
and Wed night. High pressure will build E into the area Thu and
Fri, then gradually dissipate SW of the waters Sat into Sun. A
low pressure trough will develop along the coast Fri and Fri
night, then weaken and dissipate Sat. A warm front will move
across the N portions Sat. A cold front will move into the NW
waters Sat night, cross the central portions Sun, then move into
the S waters Sun night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft.
.WED...W winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft. Rain.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft. Scattered
showers and slight chance of tstms.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. Scattered showers
and slight chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.