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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 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.

PZZ899-302230-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A trough will continue to
drift SE over the central and southern waters today. A cold
front will move SE through the N waters today and the central
waters tonight. The front will drift S Wed through Fri before
moving S of the area. Another weak front or trough will follow
behind Wed before dissipating Thu night. Weak high pressure will
build over the northern waters Thu through Sat night.

$$

PZZ820-302230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...S winds 10 to 20 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft. Chance of rain.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ920-302230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ825-302230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

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

$$

PZZ925-302230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

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

$$

PZZ830-302230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable 5 to 15 kt
early, then, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. Chance of
rain.
.WED NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 10 to
11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ930-302230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

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

$$

PZZ835-302230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

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

$$

PZZ935-302230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

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

$$

PZZ840-302230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ940-302230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

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

$$

PZZ945-302230-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
242 AM PDT Tue Sep 30 2025

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.