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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 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.

PZZ899-220315-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure remains over the
region today while a trough persists along the California coast.
The trough will then begin to weaken tonight into Sat as a cold
front moves over northern waters while weakening. High pressure
will persist over the central and S California waters through Mon
night while drifting E. Another cold front will approach the N
and central waters Sun night and then begin to weaken Mon into
Mon night. High pressure will shift N over the northern
California waters Tue into Tue night, with coastal trough
expanding N.

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PZZ820-220315-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance
of rain.
.SUN...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 18 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 13 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 12 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ920-220315-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft.
.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Chance of
rain. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to
13 ft. Areas of fog. Rain. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.SUN...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW. Seas 11 to 19 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 20 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 14 to 17 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ825-220315-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 8 to
10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
12 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ925-220315-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 8 to
10 ft.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
12 to 16 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas
11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ830-220315-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
8 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ930-220315-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 8 to
10 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ835-220315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ935-220315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to
9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ840-220315-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ940-220315-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

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

$$

PZZ945-220315-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
717 AM PST Fri Feb 21 2025

.TODAY...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than
10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 11 ft.

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.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.