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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 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

PZZ899-101030-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure W of the waters
will persist through Sun night. The high pressure area will
strengthen and drift NE closer to the waters Wed night through
Fri night then drift S and weaken a bit into Sun night. A low
pressure trough will remain in place along the California coast
tonight through Sun night.

$$

PZZ820-101030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ920-101030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ825-101030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ925-101030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

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

$$

PZZ830-101030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

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

$$

PZZ930-101030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ835-101030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

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

$$

PZZ935-101030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

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

$$

PZZ840-101030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ940-101030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

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

$$

PZZ945-101030-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
246 PM PDT Tue Jul 9 2024

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

$$

.Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.