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Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

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.

PZZ899-191615-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A weak low pressure trough
along the California coast will weaken through tonight then
dissipate Tue. A ridge of high pressure will remain across the
waters through tonight then strengthen across the central waters
Tue. Tue night low pressure will approach the northern areas and
push a weak cold front across the northern waters later Tue night
and Wed as the low moves N of the area. Another cold front will
approach the waters Thu night, then move E across the northern
and central waters through Fri night. The front will continue
through the southern waters Sat and Sat night.

$$

PZZ820-191615-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 5 to
15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to
15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W to SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
9 to 12 ft.

$$

PZZ920-191615-
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
6 to 8 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft.
.THU...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft.
.SAT...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft.

$$

PZZ825-191615-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

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

$$

PZZ925-191615-
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming variable. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...W to NW winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 6 to
7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.THU...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.FRI...SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 13 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft.

$$

PZZ830-191615-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt.
Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ930-191615-
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM
offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

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

$$

PZZ835-191615-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and
150 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming S to SW. Seas
5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt. Seas
7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ935-191615-
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM
and 250 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 5 to
7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.THU...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt. Seas
8 to 11 ft.

$$

PZZ840-191615-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM
and 150 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 4 to 6 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

$$

PZZ940-191615-
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
6 to 7 ft.
.WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S to SW 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to
20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas
5 to 9 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ945-191615-
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W-
826 PM PDT Mon Mar 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

$$

.Forecaster Folmer. Ocean Prediction Center.