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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
843 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2024

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 weak cold front will move
into the N portions today, then dissipate tonight. High pressure
will slowly strengthen NW of the waters later tonight into Tue,
then gradually weaken Tue night through Thu night. A trough will
continue along the California coast today, then strengthen
tonight and Mon. The trough will persist through Thu night while
slowly weakening Wed night into Thu night. Cambria NAVTEX is
reported inoperable. Technicians are aware. We apologize for the
inconvenience.

Point St. George to Point Arena

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE...

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE TUE NIGHT...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

.Forecaster Collins. Ocean Prediction Center.