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FZPN25 KWBC 140404
OFFPZ5

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

Washington and Oregon 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.

PZZ898-141630-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...High pressure will
continue to build across the waters tonight, then persist through
Thu night. A low pressure trough will develop along the SW Oregon
coast Wed and Wed night, strengthen slightly Thu through Fri,
then weaken and dissipate Fri night. A new area of high pressure
will build from the S Sat into Sat night. A weak low may develop
over the N California or S Oregon waters Sun and move N Sun
night.  

$$

PZZ800-141630-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
9 to 13 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 11 ft. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...S to SE winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ900-141630-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 10 to 15 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 11 ft. 
.THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ805-141630-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SUN...S winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ905-141630-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft. 
.THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ810-141630-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ910-141630-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.WED...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 9 to
13 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ815-141630-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...S to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to
6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ915-141630-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
804 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.

Last Update: Wed, 14-Jan-2026 04:06:21 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZPN26 KWBC 140405
OFFPZ6

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 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.

PZZ899-141615-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A high pressure ridge will
persist across the region through Fri night as the parent high
pressure center slowly drifts N. A trough along the California
coast will persist through Thu and weaken Thu night. A weak area
of low pressure is expected to develop over the central waters
and slowly move W Fri into Fri night. High pressure builds back
into the waters Sat into Sun night. A weak low may form over the
far N California waters Sun, then move N Sun night.  

$$

PZZ820-141615-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ920-141615-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE. Seas
7 to 10 ft. 
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft. 
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to
6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ825-141615-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.FRI...E to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ925-141615-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to NE 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...S to SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ830-141615-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ930-141615-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
8 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 5 to 15 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
7 to 8 ft. 
.FRI...S to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ835-141615-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ935-141615-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming variable less than 5 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ840-141615-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 

$$

PZZ940-141615-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ945-141615-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
805 PM PST Tue Jan 13 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.

Last Update: Wed, 14-Jan-2026 04:07:06 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZPN02 KWBC 140525
HSFEPI

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
0545 UTC WED JAN 14 2026

CCODE/1:31:12:01:00/AOW+POR/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

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. 

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT 
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

SECURITE

PACIFIC N OF 30N AND S OF 67N E OF A LINE FROM BERING STRAIT 
TO 50N 160E

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC JAN 14. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JAN 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JAN 16.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING... 
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 38N173W 982 MB MOVING SE 25 KT AND
WILL TURN E AFTER 06 HOURS. WITHIN 480 NM S AND 540 NM SW
QUADRANTS...WITHIN 180 NM NW SEMICIRCLE...AND WITHIN 120 NM SE OF
A FRONT FROM 38N166W TO 36N165W TO 30N169W WINDS 35 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 11 M. ALSO S OF 44N BETWEEN 160W AND 174E WINDS 25 TO
40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 45N BETWEEN 156W AND 163E
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH FIRST CENTER 38N160W 986 MB
AND SECOND CENTER 46N160W 978 MB. S OF 49N BETWEEN 148W AND 170W
WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 M. ALSO S OF 51N BETWEEN 145W AND
174W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 51N BETWEEN
147W AND 174E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 49N158W 982 MB.
WITHIN 180 NM W SEMICIRCLE AND N OF 39N BETWEEN 145W AND 153W
WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 M. ALSO S OF 60N BETWEEN 138W AND
165W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 60N BETWEEN
137W AND 169W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M IN NW TO N SWELL.

...STORM WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 54N142W 978 MB MOVING N 35 KT AND
WILL TURN NE AFTER 06 HOURS. WITHIN 300 NM NE AND 480 NM SE
QUADRANTS AREA OF S WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M. ALSO N OF
39N BETWEEN 128W AND 146W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 M.
ELSEWHERE N OF 30N BETWEEN 127W AND 150W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
3 TO 5 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LOW 58N141W 974 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE SEMICIRCLE
WINDS 45 TO 60 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW INLAND 63N132W 992 MB. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED
WITH LOW 62N148W BELOW.

...STORM WARNING...
.W OF A LINE FROM 34N160E TO 38N164E TO 42N164E TO 50N160E WINDS
25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 44N169E 999 MB AND INTENSIFYING. W OF A
LINE FROM 31N160E TO 36N172E TO 45N174E TO 53N167E WINDS 25 TO 40
KT. SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST LOW 44N173E 981 MB. WITHIN 180 NM N...480 NM
SE...AND 300 NM SW QUADRANTS WINDS 35 TO 50 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 44N174E 973 MB.
FROM 34N TO 49N BETWEEN 173W AND 169E WINDS 40 TO 55 KT...HIGHEST
WITHIN 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE AND 240 NM N QUADRANT OF LOW. SEAS 4
TO 8 M. ALSO S OF 57N BETWEEN 169W AND 163E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 49N173W 1005 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN 240 NM NW QUADRANT
AREA OF N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW 
46N160W ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 48N168E 1005 MB MOVING W 15 KT.
FROM 47N TO 52N BETWEEN 172E AND 163E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 M. ALSO FROM 45N TO 55N BETWEEN 178E AND 160E WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW
44N169E ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 47N159W 991 MB MOVING NE 25 KT. FROM 44N TO 48N BETWEEN 152W
AND 161W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 56N153W 1009 MB. WITHIN 300 NM SE QUADRANT
AREA OF S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW
49N158W ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 56N153W 987 MB MOVING N 10 KT.
WITHIN 120 NM NE...90 NM SW...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M...HIGHEST SW QUADRANT. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMPLEX LOW INLAND WITH MAIN CENTER 62N148W
1008 MB. WITHIN 150 NM SE QUADRANT AREA OF SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND. CONDITIONS DESCRIBED
WITH LOW 49N158W ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.12 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 55N178W 1009 MB. WITHIN 300 NM NW
QUADRANT AREA OF N TO NE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N176W 1006 MB. WITHIN 90 NM N OF A LINE
FROM 52N179E TO 53N178W TO 52N174W AREA OF NE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT.
SEAS 3 TO 5.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 49N TO 57N BETWEEN 173W AND 174E
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N174W 989 MB. FROM 48N TO 56N BETWEEN
169W AND 179W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN
540 NM NW...660 NM N...AND 240 NM NE QUADRANTS AREA OF NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 38N TO 43N E OF 128W AREA OF N WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 36N TO 47N BETWEEN 125W AND 133W AREA OF N
TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 4 M.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING... 
.MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 61N177W TO
56N171W TO 54N161W TO 57N155W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 55N180W TO 51N162W TO 54N155W. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE
FROM 60N179W TO 56N173W TO 55N163W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE
FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 56N174E TO 50N168W TO 56N154W. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N AND NE OF A
LINE FROM 60N179E TO 56N174W TO 55N162W. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO
MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF A LINE FROM 55N172E TO 51N179W TO
52N161W TO 56N157W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM N OF 57N BETWEEN
161W AND 180W...N OF 55N BETWEEN 150W AND 157W...AND FROM 50N TO
57N BETWEEN 141W AND 146W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG WITHIN 120 NM NW OF A LINE FROM
45N161W TO 47N160W TO 50N153W...N OF 57N E OF 172W...WITHIN 120
NM NE OF A LINE FROM 51N161E TO 46N165E TO 46N169E TO 43N174E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 56N E OF 174W...WITHIN 120 NM N
OF A LINE FROM 44N173E TO 46N176W TO 44N173W...AND FROM 48N TO
57N BETWEEN 142W AND 162W.

.FORECASTER HYDE. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

E PACIFIC FROM THE EQUATOR TO 30N E OF 140W AND 03.4S TO THE
EQUATOR E OF 120W

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC WED JAN 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC THU JAN 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC FRI JAN 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N94.5W TO 16N95W TO 15.5N95.5W TO 15N94.5W TO
15.5N94.5W TO 16N94.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N 
WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO
16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO 14N94W TO 16N94W N TO NE WINDS 20 
TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 10N94W TO 
15N94W TO 12N109W TO 09N110W TO 03N105W TO 04N99W TO 10N94W E TO 
SE WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 14N96W TO 14N95W TO
14N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N95W TO 
12N100W TO 12N104W TO 09N103W TO 07N100W TO 08N97W TO 15N95W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 15N95W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.36 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N95W TO
15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 
30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 15N94W TO 16N96W
TO 15N96W TO 13N96W TO 13N95W TO 14N94W TO 15N94W N TO NE WINDS 
25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 15N94W 
TO 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 12N97W TO 13N95W TO 15N94W N TO NE WINDS 
20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC...N TO NE 
WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 16N94W TO 
16N96W TO 13N98W TO 12N99W TO 11N97W TO 13N94W TO 16N94W 20 KT OR
LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NE SWELL.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.WITHIN 11N86W TO 12N87W TO 11N88W TO 10N88W TO 10N87W TO
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11N86W TO 11N87W TO 10N87W TO 
11N86W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 
KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.WITHIN 18N119W TO 20N133W TO 30N134W TO 30N140W TO 03N140W TO 
13N123W TO 18N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN NW 
SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N131W TO 30N140W TO 11N140W TO 
13N135W TO 19N132W TO 30N131W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
4.5 M IN W TO NW SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 19N133W TO 24N140W TO 13N140W TO 
13N136W TO 16N133W TO 19N133W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
3.0 M IN W TO NW SWELL.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

CONVECTION VALID AT 0315 UTC WED JAN 14...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08.5N84W TO A 1009 MB LOW
08.5N113.5W TO 07.5N118W. THE ITCZ EXTENDS FROM 07.5N118W TO 
09N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE FROM 07N TO 13N BETWEEN 108W AND 
116W. 

.FORECASTER KRV. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 160E

SYNOPSIS VALID 0000 UTC JAN 14 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JAN 15 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0000 UTC JAN 16 2026.

.WARNINGS.


...GALE WARNING...

.FRONT 30N168W 28N171W 23N179W 22N176E 21N170E 22N162E MOVING E 25
KT E OF 176E...AND STATIONARY ELSEWHERE. SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT
WITHIN 300 NM E OF FRONT N OF 26N. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N 
OF
A LINE 30N160W 24N166W 23N177E 30N175E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N155W 26N158W 23N162W 19N169W THENCE
TROUGH 18N175W. NW TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT N OF A LINE 30N152W
23N157W 26N171W 30N173W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE
30N144W 20N156W 20N171W 30N177W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N147W 26N148W 22N151W 17N160W THENCE
TROUGH 16N166W. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT N OF A LINE 30N142W 23N149W
22N160W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 30N142W 27N143W THENCE TROUGH 19N153W MOVING NE 10 KT N OF
27N...AND SLOWLY W ELSEWHERE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT AND TROUGH DISSIPATED.

.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW TROUGH 30N166E 26N161E. S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT 
N
OF 29N BETWEEN 168E AND 165E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST NEW FRONT 30N178E 27N173E 23N167E. SW WINDS 20
TO 25 KT N OF A LINE 30N173W 27N178E 27N174E.

.24 HOUR FORECAST ENE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 08N TO 15N BETWEEN
180E AND 161E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST ENE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT FROM 07N TO 19N W OF 178E.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.SEAS 4 TO 5 M N OF A LINE 30N140W 18N150W 23N162W 26N170W 
30N163E.
SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 15N140W 05N161W 02N175W 
07N171E
08N160E.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 5 TO 7.5 M N OF A LINE 30N157W 25N162W
24N177W 30N177E. SEAS 4 TO 5 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 30N151W 24N156W
22N180E 30N173E. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 13N140W
11N150W 21N166W 10N160E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M ELSEWHERE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 5 TO 7 M N OF A LINE 30N146W 21N156W 
19N166W
30N177W. SEAS 4 TO 5 M ELSEWHERE N OF A LINE 30N145W 20N156W
16N170W 30N178E. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE
30N141W 20N152W 13N173W 17N172E 25N171E 28N160E. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M
FROM 06 TO 20N BETWEEN 173E AND 160E.

.SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 08N140W 06N175W 06N176E 05N170E. SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS
WITHIN 90 NM OF ITCZ W OF 158W.

.ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 03N TO 07N W OF 170E.


$$

.FORECASTER TSAMOUS. HONOLULU HI.

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