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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 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.

The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until
July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when
describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text
and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas
only. To learn more please visit the following URL:
https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php

PZZ899-280415-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front over the N waters
will continue moving S today and tonight before dissipating over
the southern waters Fri morning. High pressure will build E
toward the waters behind the front through Sat. Sat night a cold
front will move S across the northern waters, then dissipate over
the central waters Sun night. A weak trough will form just
inland from the coast later Fri, then move towards the coast Sat
night through Mon night.

$$

PZZ820-280415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ920-280415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ825-280415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

$$

PZZ925-280415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ830-280415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

$$

PZZ930-280415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ835-280415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ935-280415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ840-280415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ940-280415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

$$

PZZ945-280415-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
826 AM PDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

$$

.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.