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FZPN36 KWBC 100956
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Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
156 AM PST Sun Dec 10 2023

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 over
the central and northern waters today. A cold front will reach
the NW waters tonight and move SE into the central waters Mon.
The front will dissipate and a coastal trough will develop Mon
and persist into Wed. High pressure W of the area will weaken and
drift W away from the area. A cold front will reach the NW waters
Wed night and stall across the northern waters into Thu then lift
N as a warm front Thu night.  

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. 

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

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

.TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.