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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
832 PM PDT Sun Oct 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 trough will weaken tonight
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, then through the southern waters later Mon
night through Tue night, followed by the parent low. High
pressure will build back across the region behind the front Tue
through Wed. A trough will develop along the coast Wed night and
persist into Fri before gradually weakening Fri night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
Scattered showers.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Ehrbar. Ocean Prediction Center.