FZPN26 KWBC 011529
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 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.
PZZ899-020415-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will move across
the N portions of the waters today, move through the central
waters tonight, then move over the S waters on Thu. A secondary
weak trough will move across the N waters tonight into early Thu.
High pressure will build W and NW of the area Thu into Thu night
and persist through Sun night. A coastal trough will redevelop
Thu and persist Thu night through Sun night.
$$
PZZ820-020415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft. Chance of rain.
.TONIGHT...W winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 16 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
10 to 15 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ920-020415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. Chance of
rain.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
11 to 16 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ825-020415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ925-020415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
12 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ830-020415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ930-020415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ835-020415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
$$
PZZ935-020415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
$$
PZZ840-020415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
$$
PZZ940-020415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
$$
PZZ945-020415-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
829 AM PDT Wed Apr 1 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.