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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 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.

PZZ899-071630-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure, centered W of
the waters, will strengthen tonight and build NE,remaining W of
the region through Wed night, then NW of the waters Thu and Thu
night and persist through Fri night, then move S again and remain
W of the waters Sat into Sat night. A cold front will push E
across the northern California waters tonight and move inland. A
coastal trough will develop along southern California tonight,
extend north on Tue then strengthen Tue night into Thu night
along the entire coast, before weakening Fri into Fri night.
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.

$$

PZZ820-071630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 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, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to
15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ920-071630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...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 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ825-071630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...N to 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 20 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 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ925-071630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

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

$$

PZZ830-071630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 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...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ930-071630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. 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 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 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 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ835-071630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...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...N to NW winds 25 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 less than 10 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ935-071630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

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

$$

PZZ840-071630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...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 7 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, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ940-071630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 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...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...W 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 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ945-071630-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
806 PM PDT Mon May 6 2024

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

$$

.Forecaster Futterman. Ocean Prediction Center.