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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 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.
PZZ899-262215-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE S AND CENTRAL WATERS TODAY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE
WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS LATER TODAY, ALONG WITH AN
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES INTO
THE SOUTHERN WATERS TONIGHT. A TROUGH WILL FORM ALONG THE
CALIFORNIA COAST TONIGHT, THEN PERSIST THROUGH THU NIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE NW WATERS TONIGHT AND MON, THEN
REMAIN THROUGH THU NIGHT. THE NAVTEX TRANSMITTER IN CAMBRIA IS
PARTIALLY DEGRADED AT THIS TIME. TECHNICIANS ARE AWARE, AND ARE
WORKING ON A RESOLUTION.
PZZ820-262215-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 25 TO
35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ920-262215-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 25 TO 35 KT EARLY,
THEN, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN EARLY.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO
11 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT.
PZZ825-262215-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 20 TO 30 KT
EARLY, THEN, BECOMING NW. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ925-262215-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING SW 25 TO 35 KT EARLY,
THEN, BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ830-262215-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 16 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ930-262215-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 11 TO
16 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ835-262215-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
PZZ935-262215-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT
EARLY, THEN, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ840-262215-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
PZZ940-262215-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
TUE
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ945-262215-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
255 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
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