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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 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.
PZZ899-211630-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE
REGION TONIGHT AND FRI WITH A COASTAL TROUGH DEVELOPING ALONG THE
CALIFORNIA COAST. THE TROUGH WILL THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN FRI NIGHT
INTO SAT AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES OVER NORTHERN WATERS WHILE
WEAKENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE CENTRAL AND S
CALIFORNIA WATERS THROUGH MON NIGHT WHILE DRIFTING E. ANOTHER
COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS SUN NIGHT AND
THEN BEGIN TO WEAKEN MON INTO MON NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL SHIFT
N OVER THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS TUE INTO TUE NIGHT, WITH
COASTAL TROUGH EXPANDING N.
PZZ820-211630-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
TUE
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
14 TO 17 FT.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS
11 TO 14 FT.
PZZ920-211630-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. AREAS OF
FOG. RAIN. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
MON
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 20 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
PZZ825-211630-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
9 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SUN
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 8 TO
14 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
PZZ925-211630-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
TUE
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
PZZ830-211630-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
PZZ930-211630-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
MON
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
PZZ835-211630-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
PZZ935-211630-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT.
PZZ840-211630-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
PZZ940-211630-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
PZZ945-211630-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
745 PM PST THU FEB 20 2025
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
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