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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 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.

PZZ899-182315-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A weakening cold front will
continue moving S across the central waters today, then dissipate
as it moves into the southern waters Thu into Thu night. An area
of low pressure will move inland across northern California
today. A trough will persist along the California coast tonight
through Sun night. High pressure will strengthen NW of the area
Thu night and Fri, then continue through Sun night.

$$

PZZ820-182315-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ920-182315-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ825-182315-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ925-182315-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to
8 ft. Scattered showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 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.

$$

PZZ830-182315-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ930-182315-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered tstms.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ835-182315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ935-182315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ840-182315-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ940-182315-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt early, then,
becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ945-182315-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
230 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...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 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.