Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
544 FZPN36 KWBC 070923 OFFN36 Marine Weather HF Voice Broadcast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 123 AM PST Fri Nov 7 2025 California waters- Inner waters from 60 nm to 150 nm offshore. Outer waters from 150 nm to 250 nm offshore. Conditions given represent the highest within that period. 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. .SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will continue to sag SE across the northern waters this morning and move into the central waters this afternoon as it slowly dissipates. High pressure will build over the waters behind the front today into tonight. A low pressure system will move N to the W of the waters tonight through Sun. An associated cold front will approach from the W on Sat and slowly move into the northern waters through Sun night before stalling. The stalled front will slowly dissipate over the northern waters through Mon night. High pressure will build in from the NW Tue and Tue night with a low pressure trough developing along the coast. The NAVTEX transmitter in Cambria is currently down at this time. Technicians are aware and are working on a resolution. Point St. George to Point Arena .TODAY...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Point Arena to Santa Cruz Island, CA .TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA...south to Guadalupe Island .TODAY...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SUN...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .TUE...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.