Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
187 FZPN36 KWBC 291535 OFFN36 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 735 AM PST Sat Nov 29 2025 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 system weakens W of the waters today and tonight while high pressure from the N will expand S across the waters. The high pressure ridge will then slowly strengthen across the area Sun through Mon night, then persist through Tue night. While high pressure remains across the northern areas, low pressure will develop across the inner central waters Wed, then slowly drift S and SW across the area through Wed night. A low pressure trough along the California coast will remain in place today through Wed night. Point St. George to Point Arena .TODAY...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA .TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA...south to Guadalupe Island .TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.