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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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.

PZZ899-161745-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure centered to the W
and NW of the waters will persist tonight, then gradually weaken
while shifting farther W through Fri night. A low pressure trough
along the northern California coast will gradually weaken
through Fri. High pressure will then prevail farther W and NW of
the area while extending a ridge E and SE across the N and
central waters Fri night through Sun night. A coastal trough will
reestablish along the N and central areas of the coast Sat night
and persist through Sun night.

$$

PZZ820-161745-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ920-161745-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ825-161745-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ925-161745-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ830-161745-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ930-161745-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ835-161745-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ935-161745-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ840-161745-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ940-161745-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ945-161745-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
840 PM PDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.WED...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.