Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
935 FZPN36 KWBC 202134 OFFN36 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 234 PM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024 California waters- Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore. Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore. Conditions given represent the highest within that period. 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. .SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A low pressure trough will persist along the California coast through Tue night. High pressure NW of the area will continue into Fri night, then weaken Sat as a cold front moves into the northern waters. The front will continue S into the central waters Sat night before dissipating Sun. High pressure will rebuild NW of the waters Sat night, persist through Mon, then weaken Mon night into Tue as a cold front approaches from the NW. The front will move into the far NW part Tue night. Point St. George to Point Arena .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA...south to Guadalupe Island .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.