FZPN26 KWBC 020948
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 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.
PZZ899-022230-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A trough along the California
coast will persist today and tonight with high pressure centered
well offshore. High pressure will drift N late today into
tonight, weakening the trough along the coast. High pressure will
remain center well NW of the waters with a weak trough along the
coast Sat through Tue night.
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PZZ820-022230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
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PZZ920-022230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
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PZZ825-022230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 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 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
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PZZ925-022230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
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PZZ830-022230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
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PZZ930-022230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
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PZZ835-022230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
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PZZ935-022230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
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PZZ840-022230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
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PZZ940-022230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
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PZZ945-022230-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
248 AM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
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.Forecaster Poche. Ocean Prediction Center.