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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
154 AM PST Tue Nov 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.

PZZ899-042130-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will stall across
the waters this morning before dissipating later today. Then
another more significant cold front will reach the waters
tonight. The front will move inland across the northern waters
Wed with the rest of the front moving slowly SE across the
central waters Wed and southern waters Thu. Another cold front
reaches the northern waters Thu evening and stalls across the
central waters Fri into Sat. The front will lift N as a warm
front Sat and Sat night.

$$

PZZ820-042130-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Rain.
Scattered showers.
.WED...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
13 to 18 ft. Scattered showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft.
.THU...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.FRI...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas
10 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to
15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ920-042130-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft. Chance
of rain. Scattered tstms.
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W. Seas 15 to 21 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 17 to 22 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.FRI...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
11 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.

$$

PZZ825-042130-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft.
.THU...SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
14 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ925-042130-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming SW. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
Chance of rain.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 15 to 20 ft.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.FRI...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ830-042130-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
13 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ930-042130-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 12 to 17 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
13 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
9 to 11 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ835-042130-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming S. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
11 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ935-042130-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
12 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ840-042130-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
9 ft.

$$

PZZ940-042130-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

.TODAY...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
8 to 13 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
9 ft.

$$

PZZ945-042130-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
154 AM PST Tue Nov 4 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas
6 to 9 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.