FZPN26 KWBC 280333
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
733 PM PST Fri Feb 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.
PZZ899-281630-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A warm front over the outer
portion of the central California waters will slowly drift N and
weaken tonight, stall over the N central waters Sat, and then
dissipate Sat night. A weakening cold front will move into the
outer central and southern waters Sat night, move into the
southern waters later Sun and Sun night, then dissipate Mon.
Otherwise, a coastal low pressure trough will persist into Tue,
and a high pressure ridge will develop over most of the outer
waters Mon into Tue night. A weakening cold front will enter the
N waters Tue night, move into the central waters Wed and then
dissipate over the southern waters Wed night. High pressure will
build W of the waters behind the front Wed and Wed night, while a
low pressure trough redevelops along the coast.
$$
PZZ820-281630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than
10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Chance of rain. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ920-281630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 9 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ825-281630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ925-281630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 5 to
9 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
$$
PZZ830-281630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ930-281630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT...W winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
$$
PZZ835-281630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
$$
PZZ935-281630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
$$
PZZ840-281630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
$$
PZZ940-281630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
$$
PZZ945-281630-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
733 PM PST Fri Feb 27 2026
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.