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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 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.
PZZ899-180430-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS
THE WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT AS A TROUGH PERSISTS ALONG THE
CENTRAL AND S COASTS. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW WATERS
TUE, MOVE SE ACROSS THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS TUE NIGHT AND WED,
THEN MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE
ONCE AGAIN WILL REBUILD ACROSS THE REGION THU AND THU NIGHT AND A
COASTAL TROUGH WILL REDEVELOP ALONG THE CENTRAL AND S AREAS. THE
HIGH PRESSURE AND COASTAL TROUGH WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRI AND
FRI NIGHT.
PZZ820-180430-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
9 TO 12 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO
12 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ920-180430-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT. CHANCE
OF RAIN.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
11 TO 14 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT.
THU NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
PZZ825-180430-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 7 TO
12 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ925-180430-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
11 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
9 TO 12 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 7 TO
13 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ830-180430-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
9 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 10 FT.
PZZ930-180430-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
PZZ835-180430-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
PZZ935-180430-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
PZZ840-180430-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
PZZ940-180430-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ945-180430-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
736 AM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
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