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FZPN36 KWBC 091538
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
838 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 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 cold front will continue
moving slowly S into the southern waters today while gradually
dissipating. Low pressure located offshore of the central
California coast, along with a trough extending SW from the
center, will drift SE and dissipate early today. Low pressure N
of the waters will drift S near the far northern waters tonight
and Fri, then dissipate near the coast Fri night. A trough will
build along the California coast Sat into Sun as high pressure
builds across the waters from the W. The trough will weaken Sun
night while low pressure and a cold front approach the area from
the N. The cold front will move across the northern and central
waters Mon through Mon night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.

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

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.