Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
226 FZPN36 KWBC 050358 OFFN36 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 758 PM PST Thu Dec 4 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 trough along the central and S California coast will persist through Tue night while high pressure remains to the W and NW of the area through Fri night. The area of high pressure will drift S to the W of the central waters Sat through Sun night and persist there through Tue night. Weak low pressure will pass just NW of the N portions late Sun into early Mon. Point St. George to Point Arena .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 25 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 5 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA...south to Guadalupe Island .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to 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 9 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .Forecaster Dawson. Ocean Prediction Center.