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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 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.

PZZ899-042230-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A trough near the California
coast will persist today through Tue night. A high pressure
center W of the waters will persist today through Tue while
slowly drifting S and dissipating before a stronger high pressure
center builds in from the west late Tue and then persists
through Wed night. A weak front or surface trough will move
across the N waters Wed night, the central waters Thu, and then
dissipate Thu night. High pressure will the prevail across the
remainder of the region Wed through Fri night.

$$

PZZ820-042230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ920-042230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW.
Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ825-042230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

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

$$

PZZ925-042230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ830-042230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

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

$$

PZZ930-042230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Areas of fog with
vsby 1 nm or less early in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ835-042230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ935-042230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ840-042230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ940-042230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ945-042230-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
255 AM PDT Mon Aug 4 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.