FZPN26 KWBC 310332
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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

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.

PZZ899-311630-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A low pressure trough along the
California coast will slowly weaken tonight through Tue night. A
high pressure ridge will persist over the waters tonight through
Tue before weakening as a cold front approaches Tue night. The
front will cross the waters Wed before dissipating Wed night. A
coastal trough will rebuild along the California coast Thu into
Thu night. Then it will persist Fri and Fri night.

$$

PZZ820-311630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

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PZZ920-311630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

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PZZ825-311630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

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PZZ925-311630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ830-311630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

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PZZ930-311630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.THU...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ835-311630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

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

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PZZ935-311630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

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

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PZZ840-311630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

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PZZ940-311630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

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

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PZZ945-311630-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
832 PM PDT Sun Aug 30 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

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.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.