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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 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.

PZZ899-120315-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...Low pressure will track SE over
the waters today and stall W of central California tonight. At
the same time a trough will weaken along the California coast
today and dissipate tonight. The low will then weaken over the S
waters Thu and dissipate Thu night. A coastal trough will develop
on Fri and shift S Fri night as a low develops along a front
approaching the N waters from the W. The low and its associated
cold front will track E over the waters Sat before stalling Sat
night. The low is expected to broaden and track S over the waters
Sun and Sun night.

$$

PZZ820-120315-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
11 to 13 ft.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 9 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ920-120315-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft.

$$

PZZ825-120315-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NE.
Seas 10 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ925-120315-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to
12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
10 to 12 ft.
.SAT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.

$$

PZZ830-120315-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.TODAY...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. Scattered
showers.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Isolated showers.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
10 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ930-120315-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.TODAY...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 10 to
11 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 10 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ835-120315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

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

$$

PZZ935-120315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

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

$$

PZZ840-120315-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

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

$$

PZZ940-120315-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SUN...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ945-120315-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
717 AM PST Wed Feb 11 2026

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

$$

.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.