FZPN26 KWBC 092139
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 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.
PZZ899-101030-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A weak coastal trough will
persist tonight through Thu. A cold front will move S into the N
waters Thu night, then dissipate across the central waters Fri.
Ridging will build across the waters Fri through Sun night. A
coastal trough will redevelop Sun night, persist Mon, then move
inland Mon night.
$$
PZZ820-101030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ920-101030-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ825-101030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt early, then,
becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ925-101030-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ830-101030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt
early, then, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ930-101030-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ835-101030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
$$
PZZ935-101030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ840-101030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
$$
PZZ940-101030-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
PZZ945-101030-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
239 PM PDT Wed Sep 9 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.