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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 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.

PZZ899-151545-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure W of the waters
will build E tonight through Tue before weakening Tue night.
Thereafter, another ridge of high pressure will build W of the S
waters Wed into Wed night then expand N and remain just W of all
the waters Thu through Fri night. A coastal trough will develop
tonight and persist through Wed, before weakening Wed night
through Thu night.

$$

PZZ820-151545-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ920-151545-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ825-151545-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ925-151545-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

$$

PZZ830-151545-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ930-151545-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ835-151545-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

$$

PZZ935-151545-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ840-151545-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ940-151545-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

$$

PZZ945-151545-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
845 PM PDT Sun Apr 14 2024

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

$$

.Forecaster Achorn. Ocean Prediction Center.