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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 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.

PZZ899-101015-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A low pressure trough will
persist along the California coast tonight through Tue before
dissipating Tue night. High pressure will enter into the N and
central waters tonight into Mon. A cold front will move into the
N waters Mon night then weaken Tue, before moving back to the N
later Tue into Tue night. A stronger, complex low pressure
system will pass by to the NW of the waters Wed, dragging a
strong cold front E across the waters. The front will reach the
southern waters Thu. Meanwhile, over the southern waters, high
pressure today will drift W tonight through Tue, then drift back
E across the southern waters Tue night through Wed night,
eventually moving SE of the area Thu as the cold front reaches
the southern waters. Thereafter, high pressure will build in from
the W Thu night through Fri night.

$$

PZZ820-101015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.THU...W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ920-101015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to
11 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ825-101015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

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

$$

PZZ925-101015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable, then,
becoming NE. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ830-101015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
10 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ930-101015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW
5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ835-101015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ935-101015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
13 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 11 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ840-101015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ940-101015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE,
then, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 11 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ945-101015-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
123 PM PST Sun Nov 9 2025

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Futterman. Ocean Prediction Center.