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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 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.

PZZ899-210415-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure will remain to
the W and NW of the N and central waters today through Mon night,
then shift further W and weakening Tue into Tue night. A trough
of low pressure will persist along the N and central California
coast today through Sun night, then weaken Mon into Mon night
before dissipating late Tue.

$$

PZZ820-210415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ920-210415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 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 NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ825-210415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ925-210415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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

$$

PZZ830-210415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ930-210415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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

$$

PZZ835-210415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ935-210415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ840-210415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ940-210415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ945-210415-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
828 AM PDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.