FZPN36 KWBC 110942
OFFN36

Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
242 AM PDT Wed Sep 11 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 cold front across the far
northern waters this morning will move S across the northern
waters today, then dissipate over the central waters tonight.
Broad high pressure will remain situated W of the waters today
through Fri night, then weaken and drift S Sat through Sun. A
trough will develop along the Central and S California coast
tonight and persist through Thu night, then shift inland Fri
through Sat. Another cold front will move S into the northern
waters Sat and Sat night, then dissipate over the central waters
on Sun. The coastal California trough will reform Sun night. 

Point St. George to Point Arena

.TODAY...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Isolated
showers with vsby 1 nm or less. 
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 

Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 

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

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.