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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 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

PZZ899-141030-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A high pressure area will
remain W and NW of the waters through Wed night as a cold front
approaches the northern waters later Wed and Wed night. A low
pressure trough will persist along the California coast through
Thu night, with a weak low developing and then moving offshore
across the central waters tonight and becoming nearly stationary
Sun and then drifting NE Mon and Mon night and dissipating by Tue
or Tue night. High pressure, centered to the W of the region,
will build NE on Thu and Thu night.

$$

PZZ820-141030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ920-141030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
4 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ825-141030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 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. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ925-141030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ830-141030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.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...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ930-141030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.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 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ835-141030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

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

$$

PZZ935-141030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

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

$$

PZZ840-141030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 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...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.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 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ940-141030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...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 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.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 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ945-141030-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
248 PM PDT Sat Jul 13 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...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 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.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.

$$

.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.