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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 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.

PZZ899-270415-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A low pressure system over the
S waters will continue SE over the waters today. The associated
cold front will move S of the waters later today as the low moves
towards the CA coast and eventually moves inland. Meanwhile high
pressure will build across the region behind the front tonight,
then persist through Wed night. A coastal trough will form along
the N California coast Sun night and persist through Wed, then
weaken late Wed night. The NAVTEX Cambria station is off air and
reporting an outage. Technicians have been notified. We apologize
for the inconvenience.

$$

PZZ820-270415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 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 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ920-270415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

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

$$

PZZ825-270415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ925-270415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ830-270415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ930-270415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ835-270415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ935-270415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ840-270415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ940-270415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ945-270415-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
821 AM PDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.