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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 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.

PZZ899-311630-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will move S
through the central and S waters tonight through Sun. High
pressure W of the waters will gradually build E across the
central and northern waters tonight through Sun night behind the
front. A coastal trough will develop Sun, then persist into Mon
night. Low pressure will lift NE into the southern waters Sat
night and Sun, then move SE away from the area Sun night. High
pressure will build across all the waters Mon into Tue night
while a trough persists along the coast. A low pressure will move
east over the water Tue into Tue night.

$$

PZZ820-311630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
8 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S 10 to
20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
.WED...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ920-311630-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Scattered
showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft.
.MON...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.TUE...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
8 to 11 ft.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ825-311630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Scattered showers.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
9 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ925-311630-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Scattered showers.
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ830-311630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ930-311630-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
Scattered showers.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.MON...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 7 to
9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.TUE...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 8 to
11 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ835-311630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ935-311630-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW
10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.MON...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ840-311630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Chance of rain.
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ940-311630-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming E. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.MON NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to
8 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft.

$$

PZZ945-311630-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft.
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 7 ft. Chance of rain.
.SUN...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
Chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Byrd. Ocean Prediction Center.