FZPN26 KWBC 072203
OFFPZ6

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 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.

PZZ899-081015-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...High pressure centered well NW
of the area will maintain a ridge W of the waters into tonight. High
pressure along the ridge W of the waters and remain nearly
stationary through Wed night. A coastal trough will develop Sat,
then persist through Wed night.


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PZZ820-081015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

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PZZ920-081015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.

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PZZ825-081015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.

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PZZ925-081015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.

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PZZ830-081015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

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

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PZZ930-081015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

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PZZ835-081015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

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PZZ935-081015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

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

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PZZ840-081015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

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PZZ940-081015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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PZZ945-081015-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
303 PM PDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

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.Forecaster Anderson. Ocean Prediction Center.