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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 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.
PZZ899-282315-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
WEAK HIGH PRESSURE AREA WILL
BUILD ACROSS THE WATERS FROM THE W AND NW TODAY AND TONIGHT, THEN
MOVE OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. A STRENGTHENING
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS
SAT NIGHT AND SUN, MOVE NE AND INLAND SUN. A TRAILING COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS SUN AND
SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION MON INTO TUE
NIGHT FROM THE W AND NW.
PZZ820-282315-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
..GALE FORCE WINDS POSSIBLE SUN
TODAY
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
15 TO 21 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS
9 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN
SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
PZZ920-282315-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 15 TO 22 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
11 TO 15 FT.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SE 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
SUN
S TO SE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
MON
W WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 19 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
PZZ825-282315-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 15 TO 19 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. CHANCE
OF RAIN.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
SE WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
11 TO 15 FT.
PZZ925-282315-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 15 TO 20 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 8 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. RAIN.
SUN
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
PZZ830-282315-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 14 TO
18 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
SUN
S TO SE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
7 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.
PZZ930-282315-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 14 TO 18 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
SAT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. RAIN.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
MON
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
PZZ835-282315-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
SUN
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
PZZ935-282315-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 9 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
SUN
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
PZZ840-282315-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS 5 TO
9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 4 TO
7 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
PZZ940-282315-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO
15 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
PZZ945-282315-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
256 AM PDT FRI MAR 28 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
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