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FZPN26 KWBC 030839  
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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 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.  
 
PZZ899-032215-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS  
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE  
ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS TODAY, THEN PASS S OF THE AREA  
TONIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN BEHIND THE FRONT TODAY AND  
PERSIST THROUGH MON NIGHT. THEREAFTER, HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN  
TUE BEFORE A COLD FRONT ENTERS THE N WATERS TUE NIGHT, THEN MOVES  
ACROSS THE CENTRAL WATERS WED BEFORE DISSIPATING WED NIGHT. A  
SURFACE TROUGH WILL STRENGTHEN ALONG THE COAST TODAY INTO  
TONIGHT, CONTINUE THROUGH SUN NIGHT, THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN MON  
THROUGH TUE NIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ820-032215-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
14 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ920-032215-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
9 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ825-032215-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 16 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT.  
SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ925-032215-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ830-032215-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
13 TO 18 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.    
MON  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ930-032215-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 16 FT.    
MON  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ835-032215-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND  
150 NM OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
11 TO 17 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
14 TO 18 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 14 TO 17 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
9 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ935-032215-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM  
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
11 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.    
MON  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 14 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO  
8 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ840-032215-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM  
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 17 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
10 TO 18 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 17 FT.    
MON  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
TUE  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.   
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ940-032215-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 17 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.    
TUE  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ945-032215-  
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-  
139 AM PDT SAT MAY 3 2025  
   
TODAY  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 16 FT.    
MON  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
14 FT.    
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
11 FT.    
TUE  
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 6 TO  
9 FT.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO  
8 FT.    
WED  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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