Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
409 FZPN26 KWBC 150328 OFFPZ6 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 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. The National Weather Service is accepting public comments until July 29 2024 on a proposal to replace feet with meters when describing seas in a variety of National Marine Center text and graphical products for the Offshore and High Seas Areas only. To learn more please visit the following URL: https://ocean.weather.gov/proposed-meters.php PZZ899-151615- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A high pressure area will remain W and NW of the waters through tonight and thereafter become weaker Mon and Mon night. At the same time, a weak low pressure center over the central California waters, will slowly drift N and NE though Tue night, then dissipate by Wed. High pressure will build in from N and strengthen Wed through Fri. A low pressure trough will remain near the California coast tonight through Fri night. $$ PZZ820-151615- Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ920-151615- Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON and MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ825-151615- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED and WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ925-151615- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ830-151615- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ930-151615- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT through WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ835-151615- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early. .MON NIGHT and TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT and THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT and FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ935-151615- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT and FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ840-151615- Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT and WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ940-151615- Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED and WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ945-151615- San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W- 828 PM PDT Sun Jul 14 2024 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .MON NIGHT and TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .TUE NIGHT through THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ .Forecaster Bancroft. Ocean Prediction Center.