Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
387 FZPN36 KWBC 150357 OFFN36 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 757 PM PST Fri Nov 14 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 significant low pressure system will continue to slide southward over the waters tonight into Sat with an associated front moving through the S waters into early Sat. Higher seas will linger in the S waters into Sat night as the remnant low lingers. A cold front will cross the waters Sun into Sun night, exiting the area early Mon. Ridging and surface high pressure slowly builds E toward the area Mon night into Tue night. A warm front will develop and surge northward over the N and central portions late Tue night into Wed with a strong cold front expected to approach the region from the W by late Wed. The front will likely move E and SE across the waters Wed night. Point St. George to Point Arena ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of showers. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 19 ft. .MON...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA...south to Guadalupe Island .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Chance of showers and slight chance of tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. Chance of showers and scattered tstms with vsby 1 nm or less. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .Forecaster Mills. Ocean Prediction Center.