Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
517 FZPN26 KWBC 032249 OFFPZ6 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 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. PZZ899-041015- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...Low pressure will move NE across the northern waters this evening, then move inland along the Oregon coast tonight. The associated cold front will stall across the central waters through Tue before dissipating. Another more significant cold front will reach the waters Tue night. The front will move inland across the northern waters Wed with the rest of the front moving slowly SE across the central waters Wed and southern waters Thu. Another cold front reaches the northern waters Thu evening and stalls across the central waters Fri into Sat. The front will lift N as a warm front Sat and Sat night. $$ PZZ820-041015- Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW 20 to 30 kt, then, becoming S 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Isolated showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. .THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ920-041015- Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt, then, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Isolated showers. Isolated tstms. .WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 15 to 21 ft. Isolated tstms. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 17 to 22 ft. .THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. $$ PZZ825-041015- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Isolated showers. .WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. .THU...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ925-041015- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE...S winds 15 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Isolated showers. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Isolated showers. Isolated tstms. .WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. .THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. .THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ830-041015- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .WED...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. .THU...N to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. .SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ930-041015- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Isolated showers. .WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. .THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ835-041015- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ935-041015- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Isolated showers. .WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ840-041015- Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ940-041015- Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ945-041015- San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W- 249 PM PST Mon Nov 3 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SE. Seas 7 to 8 ft. $$ .Forecaster Krekeler. Ocean Prediction Center.