FZPN26 KWBC 260940
OFFPZ6
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 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.
PZZ899-262230-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will gradually
dissipate over the central waters today. A high pressure ridge
will persist just W of the waters Mon through Thu night. A weak
coastal trough will develop tonight, then persist into Fri
night. Another weak cold front will move S into the N waters Thu
and Thu night, then dissipate over the central waters Fri.
$$
PZZ820-262230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ920-262230-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ825-262230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ925-262230-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ830-262230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ930-262230-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 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 9 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ835-262230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ935-262230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ840-262230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt early, then,
becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ940-262230-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 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 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
$$
PZZ945-262230-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
240 AM PDT Mon Oct 26 2026
.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
$$
.Forecaster Connelly. Ocean Prediction Center.