FZPN26 KWBC 271425
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 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.
PZZ899-280415-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A weak trough will persist
along the N California coast today, then strengthen a bit and
extend to across the rest of the California coast tonight and
persist through Tue night before weakening again on Wed. Weak low
pressure will move S just W of the waters today though tonight. A
ridge of high pressure W of the N and Central portion of the
waters tonight will move slowly S through Mon night, then remain
W of the Central waters Tue through Wed. The ridge will then
slide a bit SW away from the region Wed night through Thu night.
$$
PZZ820-280415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ920-280415-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ825-280415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ925-280415-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ830-280415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ930-280415-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ835-280415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ935-280415-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft.
.WED...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ840-280415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ940-280415-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ945-280415-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
725 AM PDT Sun Sep 27 2026
.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Futterman. Ocean Prediction Center.