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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 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.

PZZ899-171800-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A high pressure ridge over the
central waters will sag southward into the souther waters tonight
and Sat. A cold front over the northern portion will move S into
the central waters tonight and Sat before moving into the
southern area Sat night before dissipating Sun. High pressure
will build across the NW portion behind the front Sat night
through Mon night, then will weaken Tue. A low trough will form
along the California coast Sun and persist through Tue night
before dissipating Wed into Wed night.

$$

PZZ820-171800-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered showers and
tstms. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Isolated showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

PZZ920-171800-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ825-171800-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less early. Scattered tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated showers
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

PZZ925-171800-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Isolated showers.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

PZZ830-171800-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Isolated showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ930-171800-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas
of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

$$

PZZ835-171800-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ935-171800-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Isolated showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ840-171800-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less early.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Isolated showers
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ940-171800-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ945-171800-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
826 PM PDT Fri Aug 16 2024

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Isolated
showers.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Musonda. Ocean Prediction Center.