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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 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.

PZZ899-082215-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A trough will continue weaken
along the California coast today. A cold front will continue
moving slowly S through the northern and central waters today
through Thu while gradually dissipating. Low pressure N of the
waters will drift S to near or just into the far northern waters
Thu night and Fri, then move inland and dissipate Fri night. A
coastal trough will build along the California coast Sat and Sat
night as high pressure builds across the waters from the W. The
trough will weaken Sun and Sun night while low pressure and a
cold front approach the area from the N Sun night.

$$

PZZ820-082215-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Scattered showers. Scattered tstms.
.FRI...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ920-082215-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. Chance of rain early. Scattered tstms.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ825-082215-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ925-082215-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ830-082215-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW early,
then, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ930-082215-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ835-082215-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ935-082215-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

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

$$

PZZ840-082215-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ940-082215-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ945-082215-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
255 AM PDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

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.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.