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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
750 AM PST Fri Feb 28 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...Low pressure just W of the area
will move SE across the southern waters today, then move inland
tonight. High pressure will build in from the W tonight and Sat.
Another low will track SE across the N and central waters Sat and
Sat night then move inland Sun and Sun night. High pressure will
build in from the W and NW Sun night through Tue. Another low
will approach the waters from the W Tue night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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

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

.Forecaster Huffman. Ocean Prediction Center.