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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 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.
PZZ899-150600-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
A TROUGH ALONG THE CALIFORNIA
COAST WILL PERSIST TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE
ACROSS THE WATERS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN AND SHIFT S THROUGH FRI
NIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. THE STRONG COLD FRONT
WILL APPROACH THE AREA FROM THE N FRI, THEN MOVE INTO THE
NORTHERN PORTIONS FRI NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL MOVE S INTO THE
CENTRAL WATERS SAT NIGHT AND THEN DISSIPATE NEAR THE SOUTHERN
WATERS SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD ACROSS THE NORTHERN
WATERS BEHIND THE FRONT, AND THEN ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN WATERS SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN PERSIST ACROSS
MOST OF THE REGION THROUGH MON NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT OR LOW
PRESSURE TROUGH WILL SWEEP E ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS LATER
MON AND MON NIGHT.
PZZ820-150600-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
PZZ920-150600-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
PZZ825-150600-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
PZZ925-150600-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
PZZ830-150600-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
PZZ930-150600-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
PZZ835-150600-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
PZZ935-150600-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.
PZZ840-150600-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
PZZ940-150600-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
PZZ945-150600-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
832 AM PDT THU AUG 14 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
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