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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

California waters-
Inner waters from  60 nm to 150 nm offshore.
Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore.

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.

PZZ899-252230-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will dissipate
over the S waters today. High pressure will remain centered to
the west today through Sun night. The high pressure will then
weaken and retreat W Mon and Mon night. Another cold front will
move into the N waters Mon night, and will dissipate Tue. High
pressure will build E towards the coast Tue into Tue night. A
coastal low pressure trough may develop along the California
coast Wed and Wed night.

$$

PZZ820-252230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ920-252230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ825-252230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ925-252230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ830-252230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ930-252230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ835-252230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ935-252230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ840-252230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ940-252230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ945-252230-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
239 AM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Musonda. Ocean Prediction Center.