


Offshore Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
267 FZPN26 KWBC 082202 OFFPZ6 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 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. PZZ899-091030- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure to the W will then build W and NW of the region tonight into Sun night then slowly recede W Mon into Tue night. A low pressure trough along interior and coastal California will strengthen into tonight, then slowly weaken Sat into Tue night. A trough will develop and extend SW from the central California coast late Sat and Sat night then persist through Wed night. $$ PZZ820-091030- Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 ...GALE WARNING... .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .SAT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ920-091030- Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ825-091030- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ925-091030- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. .SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ830-091030- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ930-091030- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ835-091030- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ935-091030- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...W winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 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, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ840-091030- Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ940-091030- Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 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. Seas 5 to 6 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, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ945-091030- San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W- 302 PM PDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ .Forecaster Ehrbar. Ocean Prediction Center.