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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 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.
PZZ899-122130-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
A WARM FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN
WATERS THIS MORNING WILL ADVANCE N AND AWAY FROM THE AREA TODAY.
A COMPLEX AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND
NORTHERN WATERS TODAY INTO THU, DRAGGING A STRONG COLD FRONT E
ACROSS THE WATERS. THE FRONT WILL REACH THE SOUTHERN WATERS THU
AND PASS SE OF THE WATERS THU NIGHT. MEANWHILE, WEAK HIGH
PRESSURE WILL DRIFT E OVER THE SOUTHERN WATERS TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT,
EVENTUALLY MOVING SE OF THE AREA THU. THEREAFTER, HIGH PRESSURE
WILL BUILD IN FROM THE W THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT BEHIND THE
COLD FRONT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL THEN WEAKEN W OF THE WATERS SAT
AND SAT NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NW SAT NIGHT.
THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SE ACROSS THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS SUN
AND SUN NIGHT, WITH HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDING OVER THE AREA BEHIND
THE FRONT.
PZZ820-122130-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..STORM WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 18 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 25 TO 35 KT.
SEAS 16 TO 23 FT. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 18 TO 23 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
10 TO 17 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
PZZ920-122130-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..STORM WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT, INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 KT.
SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. RAIN.
THU
N TO NW WINDS 40 TO 50 KT, BECOMING NW 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS
15 TO 25 FT. SCATTERED TSTMS.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT.
SEAS 15 TO 25 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO
17 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 9 TO
13 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
PZZ825-122130-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 15 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 19 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 14 TO 20 FT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
PZZ925-122130-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. RAIN.
THU
W WINDS 35 TO 45 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS
14 TO 21 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 16 TO 20 FT. RAIN.
SCATTERED TSTMS.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 12 TO 17 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
PZZ830-122130-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
THU
SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
10 TO 15 FT. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 11 TO 17 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 14 TO 16 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ930-122130-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT,
THEN, BECOMING S 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 30 TO 40 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
11 TO 17 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 13 TO 18 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
PZZ835-122130-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT.
THU
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. RAIN.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO
16 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
7 TO 8 FT.
PZZ935-122130-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
..GALE WARNING
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S, THEN, INCREASING TO
15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 14 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ840-122130-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
TODAY
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 6 TO
11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
PZZ940-122130-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
THU
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
PZZ945-122130-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
138 AM PST WED NOV 12 2025
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
4 TO 8 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
SAT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
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