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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 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.

PZZ899-271015-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure will persist over
the northern waters tonight while a trough is in place along the
southern coast. A cold front will approach from the NW Thu into
Thu night before stalling over the central waters Fri and
dissipating Fri night. High pressure will build in behind the
front Fri night, and continue into Mon night while a trough
persists along the central and southern coast.


$$

PZZ820-271015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ920-271015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft, building to
9 to 14 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ825-271015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

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

$$

PZZ925-271015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt, then, becoming W to SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ830-271015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

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

$$

PZZ930-271015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ835-271015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

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

$$

PZZ935-271015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

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

$$

PZZ840-271015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ940-271015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt,
then, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ945-271015-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
213 PM PST Wed Nov 26 2025

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

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.