836  
FZPN26 KWBC 251507  
OFFPZ6  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 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.  
 
PZZ899-260415-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS  
A TROUGH WILL STRENGTHEN ALONG  
THE CALIFORNIA COAST TODAY INTO TONIGHT, THEN GRADUALLY WEAKEN  
THU THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE S ACROSS THE  
CENTRAL WATERS TODAY THEN DISSIPATE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN WATERS  
TONIGHT. THEREAFTER, A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD E  
TOWARDS THE WATERS THU, THEN PASS BY TO THE N THU NIGHT INTO FRI.  
THE RIDGE WILL THEN EXPAND BACK S INTO THE AREA SAT THROUGH SUN  
NIGHT.  
 
 
 
PZZ820-260415-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 13 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.   
FRI  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ920-260415-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.   
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
S TO SE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ825-260415-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 13 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO  
5 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ925-260415-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO  
15 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW LESS THAN  
5 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ830-260415-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING  
 
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
14 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT, DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
13 TO 15 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ930-260415-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 15 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
FRI  
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ835-260415-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND  
150 NM OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ935-260415-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM  
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
FRI  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS  
4 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ840-260415-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM  
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
THU  
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ940-260415-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY  
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
TONIGHT  
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
THU  
N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
SAT  
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.  
 
 
 
PZZ945-260415-  
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-  
807 AM PDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY  
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
THU  
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
9 FT.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
FRI  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
FRI NIGHT  
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
SUN NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.  
 
 
 
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