669  
FZPN26 KWBC 180915  
OFFPZ6  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 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.  
 
PZZ899-182115-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS  
HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL  
DRIFT W AND SW OF THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT  
WHILE WEAKENING. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE NW WATERS TODAY,  
MOVE SE ACROSS THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS TONIGHT AND WED, THEN  
MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS WED NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL  
AGAIN 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.  
 
 
 
PZZ820-182115-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 14 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 17 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.   
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ920-182115-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
WED  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 17 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
THU  
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
FRI  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
14 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ825-182115-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.   
FRI  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ925-182115-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT, THEN,  
BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
13 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W TO 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  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ830-182115-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT.    
WED  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.   
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ930-182115-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 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. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ835-182115-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND  
150 NM OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 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 9 TO 10 FT.   
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ935-182115-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM  
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
WED  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.   
THU  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.   
FRI  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ840-182115-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM  
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ940-182115-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
WED  
N TO 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 WINDS 20 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 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ945-182115-  
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-  
115 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
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