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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 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.

PZZ899-081015-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A trough will persist along or
near the California coast through Mon night. A cold front will
pass over the N waters Fri and dissipate Fri night. Hurricane
Rachel may approach the far S waters Sat night into Sun. please
monitor the latest forecasts.

$$

PZZ820-081015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas
11 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.

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PZZ920-081015-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 17 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.

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PZZ825-081015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ925-081015-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

...GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ830-081015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N. Seas 11 to 16 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ930-081015-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft.
.MON...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ835-081015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ935-081015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.
.SUN...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ840-081015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
7 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 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.MON...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
11 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to
10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ940-081015-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
7 to 8 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.MON...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ945-081015-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
300 PM PDT Wed Oct 7 2026

...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SAT NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to NE 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.SUN...S to SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 15 to 25 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

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.Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.