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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 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.

PZZ899-190345-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A weak cold front over the
central waters will likely dissipate today as it moves SE across
the area. A low pressure trough will persist near the coast into
Wed night. High pressure will build to the W and NW of the area
through Tue. Another weak cold front will move SE across the N
and central waters Tue night and Wed. High pressure will rebuild
to the W of the area Wed and Wed night.

$$

PZZ820-190345-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ920-190345-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ825-190345-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas
12 to 15 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt. Seas
14 to 16 ft.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ925-190345-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ830-190345-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ930-190345-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.MON...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ835-190345-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ935-190345-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ840-190345-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ940-190345-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ945-190345-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
838 AM PDT Sat May 18 2024

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

$$

.Forecaster Achorn. Ocean Prediction Center.