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FZPN26 KWBC 221541  
OFFPZ6  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 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.  
 
PZZ899-230400-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS  
A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL  
PERSIST ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A STRONG  
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NW WATERS SUN NIGHT, AND WEAKEN AS IT  
MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL WATERS MON AND MON NIGHT. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE  
WILL REBUILD OVER THE NW WATERS MON NIGHT INTO TUE, THEN SLOWLY  
WEAKEN TUE NIGHT INTO WED NIGHT. A WEAK TROUGH WILL CONTINUE  
ALONG THE S AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COASTS THROUGH SUN NIGHT,  
STRENGTHEN SLIGHTLY MON INTO TUE, THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN TUE NIGHT  
INTO WED. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP W OF THE CENTRAL  
WATERS WED NIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ820-230400-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
SUN  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
MON  
S TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 13 TO 21 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 21 FT.    
TUE  
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
WED  
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ920-230400-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE MON  
 
   
TODAY  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
MON  
SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 14 TO 24 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
15 TO 23 FT.    
TUE  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
13 TO 17 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ825-230400-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT.    
MON  
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO  
10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 13 TO 15 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 10 TO  
13 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ925-230400-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO  
17 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS  
12 TO 15 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT.    
WED  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ830-230400-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 8 TO  
9 FT.    
SUN  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
MON  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 13 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO  
14 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ930-230400-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
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  
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
12 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
12 TO 14 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
9 TO 13 FT.    
WED  
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 7 TO  
10 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ835-230400-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND  
150 NM OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.   
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.   
WED  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ935-230400-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM  
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 9 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
13 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ840-230400-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM  
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 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 5 TO 9 FT.    
TUE  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 12 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ940-230400-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.    
WED  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
10 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ945-230400-  
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-  
741 AM PST SAT FEB 22 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 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 7 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 12 FT.    
WED  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
10 FT.  
 
 
 
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