High Frequency Voice Broadcast (California)

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FZPN36 KWBC 270334
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
834 PM PDT Fri Jul 26 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...High pressure will persist W of
the waters through Wed night, as a trough remains near the
California coast. A weak cold front or low pressure trough will
approach from the N Mon night into Tue night and dissipate Wed.  

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.Forecaster Achorn. Ocean Prediction Center.