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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 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.

PZZ899-111115-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure centered to the
NW will slowly drift SW tonight through Wed night while
weakening. A low pressure trough will persist over the waters
tonight into Mon before drifting W of the waters late Mon as a
low pressure center. A trough along the California coast will
persist through Fri night.

$$

PZZ820-111115-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ920-111115-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ825-111115-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW
early, then, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less early.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ925-111115-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.MON...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ830-111115-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ930-111115-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

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

$$

PZZ835-111115-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less early.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ935-111115-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ840-111115-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less early.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Areas of fog
with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 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.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ940-111115-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...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...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ945-111115-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
247 PM PDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Areas of
fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 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 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.