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FZPN26 KWBC 132024
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 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.

PZZ899-141030-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...Low pressure over the central
waters will move slowly SE and continue to weaken tonight then
dissipate on Sun as it moves towards the coast Sun into Sun
night. High pressure will build E towards the waters Mon through
through Thu, then into N and central portions of the area Thu
night. A weak cold front will move across the N and into the
central waters Tue and Tue night. A low pressure trough will
build along the N and central coast Mon night into Tue, persist
Tue night through Wed, before weakening Wed night.

$$

PZZ820-141030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ920-141030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 17 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 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 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ825-141030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 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 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ925-141030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
10 to 18 ft. Rain.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 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 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ830-141030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
11 to 15 ft. Scattered tstms. Scattered showers. Rain.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. 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 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 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 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ930-141030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N to NW 20 to
30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 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 winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ835-141030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 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 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ935-141030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 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 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ840-141030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 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 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...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...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ940-141030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ945-141030-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
124 PM PDT Sat Apr 13 2024

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

$$

.Forecaster Futterman. Ocean Prediction Center.