FZPN25 KWBC 242106
OFFPZ5

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

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.

PZZ898-251045-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR WASHINGTON AND OREGON WATERS...Low pressure will
continue moving onshore near the Washington and Oregon border
before dissipating later this evening. Another stronger low will
approach the southern waters tonight and stall near or over the 
southern waters through Thu night bringing enhanced winds and 
seas to the southern half of the waters. The low will begin to 
weaken and move E towards the southern Oregon coast Fri into Fri 
night as high pressure begins to move in from the W. The high 
will remain over the waters Sat into Sun night as a cold front 
will begin entering the N waters on Sat night moving E at a 
gradual pace Sun into Sun night. High pressure persists W of the
waters while a coastal trough develops along the coast Mon into
Mon night.

$$

PZZ800-251045-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt,
then, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.THU...E to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 18 ft. Chance
of rain. 
.FRI...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
13 to 18 ft. Chance of rain. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 25 to 30 kt.
Seas 15 to 19 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas
5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 

$$

PZZ900-251045-
Cape Flattery to Cape Shoalwater between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S, then,
becoming E to SE. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Scattered showers. Chance of
rain. 
.THU...N to NE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 11 to 18 ft. Chance of rain. 
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 19 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 13 to 19 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to
12 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.MON...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 

$$

PZZ805-251045-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt, then,
becoming E 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 30 to 40 kt. Seas
7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 15 ft. Chance of rain. 
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 16 to 25 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...N winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to
19 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas
4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. 

$$

PZZ905-251045-
Cape Shoalwater to Cape Lookout between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S to SE, then, becoming
E 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU...NE winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Chance of rain. 
.THU NIGHT...N winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 24 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas
14 to 20 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 15 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
6 to 10 ft. 
.MON...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft. 

$$

PZZ810-251045-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE, then,
becoming E 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...E winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 35 to 45 kt. Seas
7 to 11 ft, building to 15 to 23 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 18 to 27 ft. Rain. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 22 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 15 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas
11 to 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds less than 10 kt, becoming E to NE. Seas 4 to
7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 7 to 8 ft. 

$$

PZZ910-251045-
Cape Lookout to Florence, OR between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE, then,
becoming E 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming N to NE 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 19 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 35 to 45 kt, increasing to 40 to 50 kt.
Seas 15 to 25 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming NW 25 to 30 kt. Seas
14 to 24 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. 
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
9 to 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas 4 to
6 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...S winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SE. Seas
4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...S to SE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
7 to 9 ft. 

$$

PZZ815-251045-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to
30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft. Rain.
.THU...S to SE winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming S 40 to 50 kt. Seas
16 to 26 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 40 to 50 kt, becoming W to NW 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 15 to 27 ft. Rain.
.FRI...NW winds 40 to 50 kt, diminishing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
15 to 26 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. 

$$

PZZ915-251045-
Florence, OR to Point St. George between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 20 to
30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.THU...E to NE winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S 35 to 45 kt. Seas
14 to 23 ft. Rain.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming NW 40 to 50 kt. Seas
16 to 25 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...NW winds 35 to 45 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
14 to 26 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Anderson. Ocean Prediction Center.

FZPN26 KWBC 242106
OFFPZ6

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

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.

PZZ899-251045-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A cold front will move S-SE 
through the central and southern waters through tonight. Another 
stronger low will enter the northern waters tonight with enhanced
winds and seas into Thu. A strong cold front will move across 
the central and S waters Thu into Thu night. The low will begin 
to weaken and move E towards the southern Oregon coast Fri into 
Sat as high pressure begins to build in from the W. The low will 
dissipate inland Sat night and high pressure will remain just to 
the W and N of the waters as an inland trough begins to form Sat 
and persist into Mon night. 

$$

PZZ820-251045-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...STORM WARNING...

.TONIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 10 to 17 ft. Scattered showers. Rain.
.THU...S winds 35 to 45 kt, becoming S to SW 35 to 50 kt. Seas
14 to 24 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 15 to 23 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 15 to 25 kt. Seas
15 to 22 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ920-251045-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SE winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers. 
.THU...W to SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 14 to 23 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt, becoming N. Seas 15 to
23 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...NW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt. Seas
15 to 22 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 16 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
9 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ825-251045-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 30 to 40 kt.
Seas 11 to 17 ft. Scattered showers. Rain.
.THU...S to SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 16 to 18 ft.
Scattered showers and tstms. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 20 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ925-251045-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 30 to 40 kt. Seas
9 to 16 ft. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 35 to 45 kt. Seas 15 to 19 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 15 to 23 ft. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 22 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ830-251045-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SW 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 11 to 17 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.THU...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming S to SW 20 to 30 kt. Seas
13 to 17 ft. Scattered showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 14 to 18 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming N to NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
14 to 18 ft. Scattered showers.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ930-251045-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 35 to 45 kt.
Seas 10 to 16 ft. Scattered showers. Rain.
.THU...SW winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 18 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 30 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt.
Seas 16 to 20 ft. Scattered showers. Scattered tstms. 
.FRI...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 16 to 21 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ835-251045-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 35 to 45 kt. Seas
11 to 16 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.THU...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Chance of
rain. 
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 17 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas
12 to 17 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 13 to 16 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ935-251045-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 30 to 40 kt, then,
becoming SW. Seas 11 to 16 ft. Scattered showers and tstms. 
.THU...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
12 to 18 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 18 ft.
Scattered showers. 
.FRI...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 18 ft. Scattered
showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 17 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ840-251045-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. Rain.
.THU...S to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 14 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 15 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft. Scattered showers. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. 

$$

PZZ940-251045-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

...GALE WARNING...

.TONIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming SW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.THU...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered showers
and tstms. 
.THU NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 16 ft. 
.FRI...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas
11 to 16 ft. 
.SAT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. 
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to
10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. 

$$

PZZ945-251045-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
106 PM PST Wed Dec 24 2025

.TONIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Rain.
.THU...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. 
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. 
.FRI...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. 
.FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. 
.SAT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
10 to 12 ft. 
.SAT NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to
10 ft. 
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 8 ft. 
.MON...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. 
.MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. 

$$

.Forecaster Anderson. Ocean Prediction Center.

FZPN02 KWBC 242325
HSFEPI

HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA XII
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
2345 UTC WED DEC 24 2025

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 1800 UTC DEC 24. 
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 26.

.WARNINGS.

...STORM WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MAIN CENTER 36N133W 995 MB MOVING NE 20 KT AND
SECOND CENTER 46N134W 998 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN 360 NM SE
QUADRANT OF MAIN CENTER...AND FROM 30N TO 54N BETWEEN 130W AND
150W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 7 M...HIGHEST W OF MAIN
CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 42N129W 981 MB. WITHIN 180 NM
E...AND 300 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M.
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 50N BETWEEN 120W AND 145W WINDS 25 TO 40
KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR CENTER.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 41N125W 1004 MB. FROM 30N TO 50N BETWEEN
121W AND 137W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 7 M...HIGHEST NEAR
LOW CENTER.

...STORM WARNING...
.COMPLEX LOW WITH MEAN CENTER 31N175E 995 MB MOVING NE 20 KT. W
OF A LINE FROM 37N174E TO 30N180W WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6
M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COMBINED LOW 37N177W 990 MB. FROM 30N TO 40N
BETWEEN 165E AND 160W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 45N169W 981 MB. WITHIN 360 NM NW OF A LINE
FROM 46N178W TO 55N167W WINDS 40 TO 50 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 M.
ELSEWHERE FROM 30N TO 54N BETWEEN 172E AND 150W...AND N OF A LINE
FROM 54N173E TO 54N170W TO 57N160W WINDS 25 TO 50 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO
7 M...HIGHEST NW OF CENTER.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 46N179W 992 MB MOVING NE 15 KT. WITHIN 540 NM NE...AND 300
NM E OF A LINE FROM 50N175E TO LOW CENTER TO 30N168W WINDS 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 6.5 M...HIGHEST NEAR LOW CENTER.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 52N178W 994 MB. FROM 40N TO 60N BETWEEN
160W AND 168E WINDS 25 TO 40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5.5 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW
45N169W DESCRIBED ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 43N174E 997 MB MOVING SE 15 KT. WITHIN 300 NM W OF A LINE
FROM 37N174E TO 57N177E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW AND ASSOCIATED CONDITIONS ABSORBED BY LOW
52N178W DESCRIBED ABOVE.

...GALE WARNING...
.24 HOUR FORECAST NEW LOW 57N138W 1001 MB. WITHIN 120 NM E...AND
420 NM W SEMICIRCLES WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 51N128W 1006 MB. FROM 50N TO 54N E OF 135W
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.48 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 53N167E TO 30N160E WINDS 25 TO
40 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 5 M.

...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING... 
.LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 63N W OF ALASKA.
.24 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 63N W OF
ALASKA. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 58N W OF
ALASKA...AND WITHIN COOK INLET.
.48 HOUR FORECAST MODERATE TO HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY N OF 59N W OF
ALASKA. ELSEWHERE LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 57N W OF
158W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.DENSE FOG VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM FROM 42N TO 54N
BETWEEN 170E AND 171W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 39N TO 60N BETWEEN 175E AND
161W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 40N TO 61N BETWEEN 174W AND
151W.

.FORECASTER BYRD. 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 WED DEC 24.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC THU DEC 25.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC FRI DEC 26.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 13N98W TO 11N98W TO 11N95W TO 12N94W
TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.5 M.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS TO GALE FORCE.
.18 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N96W TO 12N98W TO 11N96W TO
12N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE 
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 2.5 TO 3.0 M.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 16N94W TO 16N95W TO 15N96W TO 14N96W TO
14N95W TO 15N94W TO 16N94W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF 
TEHUANTEPEC... N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.

...GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 30N133W TO 30N139W TO 29N139W TO 29N137W TO 29N135W TO
30N133W W TO NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 4.0 TO 5.0 M. ELSEWHERE 
WITHIN 30N124W TO 30N140W TO 27N140W TO 26N133W TO 26N127W TO 
30N124W W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3.5 TO 4.0 M. REMAINDER AREA 
WITHIN 26N124W TO 30N119W TO 30N125W TO 27N129W TO 28N140W TO 
17N140W TO 26N124W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN NW 
TO N SWELL.
.09 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N129W TO 30N140W TO 29N139W TO 
27N135W TO 28N131W TO 30N129W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4.0
TO 5.0 M. WITHIN 29N124W TO 30N123W TO 30N129W TO 28N132W TO 
26N131W TO 27N129W TO 29N124W SW TO W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 3.5
TO 4.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N119W TO 30N123W TO 27N133W TO 
30N140W TO 16N140W TO 22N129W TO 30N119W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. 
SEAS 2.5 TO 4.0 M IN NW TO N SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N129W TO 30N140W TO 29N139W TO 
28N135W TO 29N130W TO 30N129W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4.5
TO 5.0 M. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 30N120W TO 30N140W TO 15N140W TO 
20N128W TO 30N120W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 4.5 M IN NW 
TO N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 24N W OF 126W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 30N118W TO 30N140W TO 10N140W TO 
10N135W TO 22N122W TO 30N118W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 2.5 TO 
4.5 M IN NW TO N SWELL...HIGHEST N OF 26N W OF 123W.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

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

.12 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 32N114W TO 32N115W TO 31N115W TO
30N115W TO 30N114W TO 31N114W TO 32N114W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF
CALIFORNIA... SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2.5 M.
.18 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
LESS THAN 2.5 M.

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

CONVECTION VALID AT 2000 UTC WED DEC 24...

.INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...
MONSOON TROUGH FROM 09N84W TO 06.5N94W. ITCZ FROM 06.5N94W TO 
09N127W TO 08N140W. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION.

.FORECASTER AL. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI

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

SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC DEC 24 2025.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 25 2025.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC DEC 26 2025.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.FRONT 30N177E 25N175E 11N169E MOVING E 20 KT. TROUGH FROM FRONT
TO 20N174E 15N169E MOVING E 15 KT. WINDS 30 TO 35 KT N OF 27N
BETWEEN 177E AND 167E. WINDS 20 TO 30 KT ELSEWHERE N OF LINE
25N160E 20N170E 30N180W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N178W 25N176W 18N180W. TROUGH FROM
FRONT TO 20N171W. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 25 KT N OF 27N
BETWEEN 170W AND 172E.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FRONT 30N167W 24N170W 20N175W THENCE TROUGH
15N175W. WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 KT OR LESS.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.FRONT 30N168W 25N170W 19N174W NEARLY STATIONARY.
.24 HOUR FORECAST FRONT MERGED WITH FRONT MENTIONED ABOVE.

.SEAS 4 TO 6.5 M N OF LINE 20N160E 22N170E 30N178E. SEAS 2.5 TO
4 M ELSEWHERE N OF LINE 18N160E 22N180W 20N160W 20N140W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M N OF LINE 15N160E 22N180W
25N170W 30N160W...AND N OF LINE 30N155W 25N150W 20N140W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST SEAS 2.5 TO 4 M N OF 20N BETWEEN 170W AND
170E...AND FROM 10N TO 20N BETWEEN 180W AND 160E...AND E OF LINE
30N142W 10N155W 08N140W.

.WINDS 20 KT OR LESS AND SEAS 2.5 M OR LOWER OVER REMAINDER OF
FORECAST AREA.

.ITCZ 08N140W 07N150W 05N165W 07N175W 03N176E.

$$

.FORECASTER PECHACEK. HONOLULU HI.