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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 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.

PZZ899-130515-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A warm front will track E
across the waters today into early Thu, then will be quickly
followed by a cold front tonight through Fri. High pressure will
build N across the region Fri and persist into Sat night. A cold
front will move into the northern waters Sat night and continue S
into the central waters Sun and Sun night.

$$

PZZ820-130515-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Rain.
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 10 to
18 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 21 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas
9 to 14 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft.

$$

PZZ920-130515-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 14 to 23 ft.
Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 14 to 23 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
12 to 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to
20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SAT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.

$$

PZZ825-130515-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 17 to 22 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 7 to
12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ925-130515-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 8 to
10 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. Scattered
showers.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 19 to 24 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 9 to
15 ft.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to
15 ft.

$$

PZZ830-130515-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SE. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 21 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ930-130515-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W 25 to 30 kt. Seas
14 to 23 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 24 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 20 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ835-130515-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
15 to 19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ935-130515-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 22 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 15 to
19 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ840-130515-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. Chance
of rain.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

$$

PZZ940-130515-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. Chance
of rain.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to
18 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ945-130515-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
744 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to
13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.