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FZPN25 KWBC 222204
OFFPZ5

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 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.

PZZ898-231030-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...Weak low pressure
over the inner waters and associated trough will gradually drift
NE and move inland tonight. High pressure will remain centered W
of the waters tonight, then drift further E into the area Sun 
through Tue night as it becomes weaker. Weak low pressure and a 
cold front will drift E and NE over the waters with a cold front 
Wed and Wed night. The low pressure moves inland Thu with the 
cold front while high pressure gradually builds E over the waters
Thu and Thu night. 


$$

PZZ800-231030-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.THU...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ900-231030-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...W to SW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S to SE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming N. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ805-231030-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to
10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ905-231030-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. 
.TUE...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ810-231030-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 

$$

PZZ910-231030-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ815-231030-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.THU...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ915-231030-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
304 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.

Last Update: Sat, 22-Aug-2026 22:06:06 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZPN26 KWBC 222231 CCA
OFFPZ6

Offshore Waters Forecast...CORRECTED
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 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.

PZZ899-231045-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A trough over the interior of
California will redevelop closer to the coast through Mon then 
return over inland areas Mon night through Wed, then reform near 
the coast Thu and Thu night. Also, high pressure will remain 
centered W and NW of the waters tonight through Sun night, then 
drift E over the area through Wed into early Wed night while 
becoming weaker. On Thu and Thu night high pressure will build in 
from W.


$$

PZZ820-231045-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas
3 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ920-231045-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

$$

PZZ825-231045-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt early,
then, becoming N 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ925-231045-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ830-231045-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ930-231045-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ835-231045-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 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 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 

$$

PZZ935-231045-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

$$

PZZ840-231045-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. 
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 

$$

PZZ940-231045-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft. 
.SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

$$

PZZ945-231045-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
331 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

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

$$

.Forecaster Rowland. Ocean Prediction Center.

Last Update: Sat, 22-Aug-2026 22:33:26 UTC
Updates: Four times per day

FZPN02 KWBC 222325
HSFEPI

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2345 UTC SAT AUG 22 2026

CCODE/2:31:12:11:00/AOW+POR+AOE/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).

FOR ANY TROPICAL CYCLONE INFORMATION BEYOND 48 HOURS REFERENCE 
THE ASSOCIATED NWS TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST/ADVISORY (TCM).

SECURITE

PACIFIC S OF 67N AND N OF 30N E OF A LINE FROM THE BERING STRAIT
TO 53N172E TO 50N180W TO 30N180W

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC AUG 22. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 24.

.WARNINGS.

...HURRICANE WARNING...

.HURRICANE LALA NEAR 31.0N 172.7W 981 MB AT 2100 UTC AUG 22 
MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 06KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 65 
KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 220 NM
NE AND 190 NM NW QUADRANTS...AND 130 NM S SEMICIRCLE. SEAS 
4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 270 NM NE...240 NM SE...180 NM SW...AND 
240 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 10 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 39N 
W OF 166W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LALA NEAR 32.4N 174.2W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 170 NM NE...120 NM SE...100 NM SW...AND 140 
NM NW QUADRANTS. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NE...180 
NM SE...240 NM SW...AND 270 NM NW QUADRANTS WITH SEAS TO 8 M. 
ELSEWHERE S OF 40N W OF 168W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 
4 M. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LALA NEAR 33.6N 175.4W. 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60  KT. TROPICAL STORM 
FORCE WINDS WITHIN 140 NM NE...120 NM SE...80 NM SW...AND 120 
NM NW QUADRANTS. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 180 NM N AND
120 NM S SEMICIRCLES WITH SEAS TO 7 M. ELSEWHERE S OF 41N W 
OF 168W WINDS 20 TO 33 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M. 

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 61N180W 993 MB. IN THE BERING SEA N 
OF 57N W OF 170W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE N 
OF 49N W OF 167W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW NW OF AREA. IN THE BERING N OF 63N W 
OF 166W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 3.5 M. ELSEWHERE N OF 60N W 
OF 161W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 58N BETWEEN 161W AND 170W N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS TO 3 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS DESCRIBED WITH LOW 61N180W
IN WARNINGS SECTION ABOVE. 

.LOW 57N154W 1004 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. FROM 51N TO 57N BETWEEN
149W AND 160W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 55N146W 1004 MB. FROM 52N TO 58N
BETWEEN 144W AND 153W WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 3 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 53N140W 1011 MB. WITHIN 360 NM W AND
SW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 47N149W 1012 MB MOVING SE 
10 KT. WITHIN 240 NM W AND SW QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS 
TO 2.5 M. 
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N146W 1015 MB. WITHIN 180 NM W AND SW
QUADRANTS WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 43N141W 1014 MB. WINDS LESS THAN 25 KT.
SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

.LOW 46N127W 1015 MB MOVING NE 10 KT. WITHIN 180 NM OF LOW
CENTER WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW DISSIPATED INLAND. FROM 33N TO 42N 
BETWEEN 121W AND 128W N WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 39N TO 47N BETWEEN 124W AND 129W N 
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 51N172W TO 58N162W SW
WINDS TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 39N TO 49N 
BETWEEN 143W AND 152W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 51N TO 54N BETWEEN 133W
AND 140W...FROM 30N TO 35N BETWEEN 172W AND 176W...AND OVER 
THE BERING SEA N OF 52N W OF 170W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 49N TO 53N E OF 136W...AND
FROM 32N TO 36N BETWEEN 172W AND 177W

.FORECASTER MILLS. 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 1800 UTC SAT AUG 22.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN AUG 23.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC MON AUG 24.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW PRES NEAR 13N111.5W 1008 MB. WITHIN 210 NM NE QUADRANT AND 
180 NM SE QUADRANT WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M.  
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
16N115.5W 1007 MB. WITHIN 90 NM E SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 25 
TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 10N TO 21N BETWEEN 
108W AND 119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED 
SWELL. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
18.5N118.5W 1006 MB. WITHIN 120 NM E SEMICIRCLE...60 NM SW 
QUADRANT AND 90 NM NW QUADRANT OF CENTER WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 
3.0 TO 4.5 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 11N TO 23N BETWEEN 111W AND 121W 
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M IN MIXED SWELL. 

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.LOW PRES NEAR 10N117W 1009 MB. WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT OF LOW 
CENTER WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M. ELSEWHERE FROM 05N 
TO 10N BETWEEN 114W AND 118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
3.0 IN S SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES...POSSIBLE TROPICAL CYCLONE...NEAR 
12.5N116W 1008 MB. WITHIN 150 NM SE SEMICIRCLE OF CENTER WINDS 
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M. 
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW PRES DISSIPATED.  

.N OF 14N BETWEEN 94.5W AND 95.5W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.FROM 10N TO 11.5N E OF 90W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
PAPAGAYO...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 2.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2100 UTC SAT AUG 22...

.TROPICAL WAVE NEAR 97W...SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG 
CONVECTION IS FROM 09N TO 12N BETWEEN 93W AND 99W. 

.LOW PRES NEAR 10N117W (EP91)...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO ISOLATED 
STRONG CONVECTION FROM 06N TO 10N BETWEEN 116W AND 121W...AND 
FROM 04N TO 09N BETWEEN 121W AND 127W.

.LOW PRES NEAR 13N111.5W (EP92)...NUMEROUS MODERATE TO STRONG 
CONVECTION FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 101W AND 117W. 

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N83W TO 10N100W TO 13N111W TO 
07N140W. ASIDE FROM THE CONVECTION RELATED TO THE TROPICAL WAVE 
AND INVEST AREAS DESCRIBED ABOVE...SCATTERED MODERATE TO 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS OBSERVED FROM 04N TO 09N E OF 91W, 
AND FROM 01N TO 07N W OF 134W. 

.FORECASTER GR. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

NORTH PACIFIC EQUATOR TO 30N BETWEEN 140W AND 180W

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC AUG 22 2026.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 23 2026.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC AUG 24 2026.

.WARNINGS.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.HURRICANE LALA N OF FORECAST AREA NEAR 31.0N 172.7W 981 MB AT 
2100
UTC AUG 22 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 6 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 
65
KT GUSTS 80 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 130 NM S
SEMICIRCLE...220 NM NE QUADRANT AND 190 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4
M OR GREATER WITHIN 240 NM NW AND SE QUADRANTS...270 NM NE
QUADRANT AND 180 NM SW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 6.5 M. WINDS 20 TO 30
KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 30N169W 24N174W 
30N179W.
ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS N OF 28N BETWEEN 171W AND 175W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LALA N OF FORECAST AREA NEAR 
32.4N
174.2W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 55 KT GUSTS 65 KT. TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 4 M OR GREATER MOVED N OF FORECAST AREA. 
WINDS
20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 3 M ELSEWHERE N OF 28N W OF 172W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM LALA N OF FORECAST AREA NEAR 
33.6N
175.4W. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS AND SEAS 4 M OR GREATER MOVED N OF AREA. ASSOCIATED
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M OVER FORECAST AREA.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING...
.TROPICAL STORM MOKE NEAR 14.9N 151.1W 996 MB AT 2100 UTC AUG 22
MOVING WNW OR 290 DEG AT 10 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 45 KT
GUSTS 55 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WITHIN 100 NM N
SEMICIRCLE...40 NM SE QUADRANT AND 0 NM SW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR
GREATER WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...0 NM SE QUADRANT...30 NM
SW QUADRANT...AND 120 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 5 M. WINDS 20 TO
30 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 22N BETWEEN 141W
AND 156W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 180 NM NE
QUADRANT. ISOLATED MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 360 NM SE QUADRANT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MOKE NEAR 15.6N 155.1W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 90 NM NE QUADRANT...40 NM SE QUADRANT...0 NM SW QUADRANT...
AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 60 NM NE
QUADRANT...0 NM SE QUADRANT...20 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 100 NM NW
QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO 4.5 M. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M
ELSEWHERE FROM 13N TO 22N BETWEEN 146W AND 160W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROPICAL STORM MOKE NEAR 16.5N 160.2W. MAXIMUM
SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT GUSTS 50 KT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
WITHIN 0 NM S SEMICIRCLE...60 NM NE QUADRANT AND 50 NM NW
QUADRANT. SEAS 4 M OR GREATER WITHIN 40 NM NE QUADRANT...0 NM SE
QUADRANT...10 NM SW QUADRANT...AND 80 NM NW QUADRANT WITH SEAS TO
4.5 M. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT AND SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M ELSEWHERE FROM 14N TO
23N BETWEEN 151W AND 163W.

FORECAST WINDS IN AND NEAR ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONES SHOULD BE
USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN FORECAST TRACK...SIZE
AND INTENSITY.

SEE THE LATEST BULLETINS ON LALA AND MOKE ISSUED BY NHC UNDER WMO
HEADERS...WTP22 PHFO AND WTP23 PHFO.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST

.TROUGH 30N162W 25N167W 18N173W MOVING NW SLOWLY. ISOLATED
MODERATE TSTMS WITHIN 90 NM OF TROUGH S OF 25N.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED.

.TROUGH 29N144W 26N146W MOVING W 20 KT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N149W 25N150W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH 30N151W 26N152W.

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

.SEAS 2.5 M OR LESS OVER THE REMAINDER OF FORECAST AREA.

.MONSOON TROUGH 13N151W 08N160W 06N170W 13N180W. SCATTERED
MODERATE STRONG TSTMS WITHIN 360 NM SE AND S OF TROUGH W OF
170W...AND FROM 02N TO 19N W OF 177W.

.SCATTERED MODERATE TSTMS FROM 01N TO 05N E OF 145W.

$$

.FORECASTER WROE. HONOLULU HI.

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