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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
756 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.
PZZ899-190315-
756 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.
PZZ820-190315-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 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.
PZZ920-190315-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 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.
PZZ825-190315-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
7 TO 10 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.
PZZ925-190315-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 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.
PZZ830-190315-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
WED
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. 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.
PZZ930-190315-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
7 TO 9 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.
PZZ835-190315-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
756 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 15 TO 25 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.
PZZ935-190315-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 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.
PZZ840-190315-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
756 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 6 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.
PZZ940-190315-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
756 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 9 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.
PZZ945-190315-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
756 AM PST TUE FEB 18 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
WED
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 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.
.FORECASTER KREKELER. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.
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