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FZPN26 KWBC 290929
OFFPZ6
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
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.
PZZ899-292115-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST
ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS TODAY THROUGH SAT NIGHT. A COLD
FRONT WILL APPROACH THE N WATERS TODAY THEN WEAKEN ACROSS THE N
WATERS TONIGHT. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE N WATERS
AGAIN FRI NIGHT THEN SLOWLY MOVE SE SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. HIGH
PRESSURE REBUILDS ACROSS THE WATERS MON INTO MON NIGHT.
PZZ820-292115-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 11 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
SUN
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
9 TO 13 FT.
SUN NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 12 TO 13 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ920-292115-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 18 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 15 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
9 TO 14 FT.
SUN
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.
SUN NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
MON
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
MON NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ825-292115-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO
13 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
10 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ925-292115-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
FRI
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO
11 FT.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT.
SUN
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
9 TO 14 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
MON NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
PZZ830-292115-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
PZZ930-292115-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S TO SW.
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
FRI
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO
15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 11 TO 13 FT.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
PZZ835-292115-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO
10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PZZ935-292115-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
7 TO 12 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
MON
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PZZ840-292115-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 11 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
PZZ940-292115-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT, THEN,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
9 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
PZZ945-292115-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
129 AM PST THU JAN 29 2026
TODAY
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT.
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