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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

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.

PZZ899-061015-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will move S of the
waters today. High pressure will build in from the W and NW today
and tonight. A cold front will reach the NW waters Mon, then push
E across the northern California waters and will move inland Mon
night. A coastal trough will develop along the southern
California coast Mon night, then extend north Tue. The trough
will persist Tue into Thu night along California coast, then
weaken on Fri. Please be advised that the USCG remote
communications facility at Cambria is experiencing technical
difficulties. Technicians are aware of the problem. We apologize
for any inconvenience.

$$

PZZ820-061015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ920-061015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ825-061015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ925-061015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ830-061015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ930-061015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ835-061015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ935-061015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ840-061015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ940-061015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ945-061015-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
243 PM PDT Sun May 5 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.