FZPN26 KWBC 080928
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 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.
PZZ899-082215-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A weak coastal trough will
persist today, then weaken tonight, while high pressure builds
NW of the waters through Thu. Long period swell associated with
Tropical Storm Marie may build into the S waters today into Wed.
High pressure will expand farther into the waters Thu into Sat
night.
$$
PZZ820-082215-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ920-082215-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ825-082215-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ925-082215-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...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 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ830-082215-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt early, then,
diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ930-082215-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...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 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ835-082215-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
$$
PZZ935-082215-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 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 5 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ840-082215-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ940-082215-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.WED...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 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 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ945-082215-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
228 AM PDT Tue Sep 8 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.