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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
201 PM 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.
PZZ899-181130-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE WATERS WILL
REMAIN THROUGH TONIGHT AS A TROUGH PERSISTS ALONG THE CENTRAL
AND S COASTS. THE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL DRIFT W AND SW OF
THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS LATER TUE AND TUE NIGHT WHILE BECOMING
WEAKER. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW WATERS TUE, MOVE SE
ACROSS THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS LATER TUE THROUGH WED, THEN MOVE
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE ONCE AGAIN
WILL REBUILD ACROSS THE REGION THU AND THU NIGHT FROM THE W AND
NW AS A COASTAL TROUGH REDEVELOPS ALONG THE CENTRAL AND S AREAS.
THE HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST THROUGH SAT NIGHT WITH THE COASTAL
TROUGH WEAKENING THROUGH SAT AND SAT NIGHT.
PZZ820-181130-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
..GALE WARNING
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
10 TO 14 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
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 7 TO 13 FT.
WED
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT EARLY, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO
10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW 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
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
PZZ920-181130-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. RAIN.
WED
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
PZZ825-181130-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO
13 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 7 TO 11 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 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 12 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, BECOMING NW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ925-181130-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
9 TO 14 FT.
TUE
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
WED
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 13 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
PZZ830-181130-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
WED
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 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 TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ930-181130-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
11 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ835-181130-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 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.
PZZ935-181130-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 6 TO 10 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 9 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. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ840-181130-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 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 7 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
PZZ940-181130-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 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 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
PZZ945-181130-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
201 PM PST MON FEB 17 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 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
7 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
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