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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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.

PZZ899-201015-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure will remain W of
the waters tonight through Mon night, then pull more W and
weaken Tue into Tue night. A trough of low pressure will persist
along the N and central California coast tonight through Sun
night, then weaken Mon into Mon night before dissipating Tue.

$$

PZZ820-201015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 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 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ920-201015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ825-201015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ925-201015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ830-201015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ930-201015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ835-201015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ935-201015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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

$$

PZZ840-201015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ940-201015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

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

$$

PZZ945-201015-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
212 PM PDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Futterman. Ocean Prediction Center.