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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 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.
PZZ899-290645-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
A TROUGH ALONG THE CALIFORNIA
COAST WILL PERSIST TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL
SLOWLY SHIFT SW ACROSS THE WATERS AND PERSIST THROUGH SAT NIGHT.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS TONIGHT, SLOWLY
DRIFT SE ACROSS THE NORTHERN WATERS WED, THEN DISSIPATE WED
NIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN WATERS LATE
FRI NIGHT THEN MOVE SLOWLY S SAT BEFORE STALLING OVER THE AREA
SAT NIGHT.
PZZ820-290645-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO
13 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SAT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
SAT NIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 11 TO
14 FT.
PZZ920-290645-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO
12 FT.
WED
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT.
FRI
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
FRI NIGHT
SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO
20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
PZZ825-290645-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT.
PZZ925-290645-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 6 TO
9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
6 TO 10 FT.
SAT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT.
PZZ830-290645-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
PZZ930-290645-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ835-290645-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
PZZ935-290645-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
THU
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ840-290645-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 9 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
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
PZZ940-290645-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
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 WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
PZZ945-290645-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
851 AM PDT TUE OCT 28 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 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 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
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