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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 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.
PZZ899-020445-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
A RIDGE OVER THE SOUTHERN
WATERS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN TODAY AS TROUGHING APPROACHES FROM
THE NORTH TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE REGION TODAY AND
STALL OVER THE CENTRAL WATERS BY TONIGHT. A SECOND FRONT ENTERS
THE NORTHERN WATERS WED AND AGAIN BECOMES DIFFUSE AND STATIONARY
WED NIGHT INTO THU. TROUGHING PERSISTS THU NIGHT INTO FRI BEFORE
HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY BUILDS BACK IN SAT INTO SAT NIGHT.
PZZ820-020445-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
PZZ920-020445-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO
25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ825-020445-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ925-020445-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ830-020445-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
PZZ930-020445-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
PZZ835-020445-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
PZZ935-020445-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO
5 FT.
WED
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
THU
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
PZZ840-020445-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
PZZ940-020445-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW 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 TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ945-020445-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
809 AM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
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