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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
204 AM PST Fri Jan 10 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 low pressure trough along the
central and southern California coast will persist today. A cold
front will move SE across the waters today and tonight and
dissipate across the southern waters Sat. High pressure will
build W of the northern waters Sat and persist into Mon night
before sliding SE over the N waters Tue and Tue night. Another
coastal trough will develop early Sat, persist into Tue then
weaken Tue night. The USCG transmitter at Point Reyes California
is experiencing technical difficulties. Technicians are aware of
the problem. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

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

.TODAY...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Haze.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

.Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.