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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
248 AM PDT Tue Oct 14 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 to
move through the southern waters today into tonight. An area of
low pressure will continue moving S along the northern and
central California coast today, then will weaken along the
southern coast by tonight. High pressure will build across the NW
portion Wed into Thu before weakening Thu night. A trough will
develop along the coast Wed night and persist into Fri before
gradually weakening Fri night into Sat. A cold front will move
into the northern waters Sat night.

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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

.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.