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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 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.

PZZ899-311100-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A trough along the California
coast will persist tonight through Mon night while high pressure
persists W of the waters.

$$

PZZ820-311100-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ920-311100-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ825-311100-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ925-311100-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ830-311100-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ930-311100-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ835-311100-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ935-311100-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

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

$$

PZZ840-311100-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ940-311100-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ945-311100-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
220 PM PDT Wed Jul 30 2025

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Anderson. Ocean Prediction Center.