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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
746 AM PST Wed Feb 12 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 warm front will track E
across the waters today into early Thu, then will be quickly
followed by a cold front tonight through Fri. High pressure will
build N across the region Fri and persist into Sat night. A cold
front will move into the northern waters Sat night and continue S
into the central waters Sun and Sun night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Chance of
rain.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.THU...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 24 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 15 to 24 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

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

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.