616  
FZPN26 KWBC 102140  
OFFPZ6  
 
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST  
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 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.  
 
PZZ899-111030-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
 
WEAK LOW PRESSURE OVER THE  
CENTRAL WATERS WILL MOVE INLAND EARLY TONIGHT. ANOTHER LOW WILL  
ENTER THE NW WATERS SAT BEFORE PUSHING A COLD FRONT E ACROSS THE  
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WATERS SAT AND SAT NIGHT. THE PARENT LOW  
WILL MOVE INLAND SUN AS THE WEAKENING COLD FRONT SWEEPS S ACROSS  
THE SOUTHERN WATERS THROUGH SUN NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD  
ACROSS THE WATERS BEHIND THE FRONT SAT NIGHT INTO MON NIGHT THEN  
PERSIST THROUGH TUE NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE  
NORTHERN WATERS LATE TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL ENTER THE N WATERS  
WED, THEN MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL WATERS WED NIGHT.  
 

 
 
PZZ820-111030-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING NW EARLY,  
THEN, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ920-111030-  
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO  
15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING N TO NE. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ825-111030-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
S TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 25 TO 35 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO  
14 FT. ISOLATED SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ925-111030-  
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 6 TO  
7 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. CHANCE OF  
RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 35 TO 45 KT. SEAS 9 TO 16 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ830-111030-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING S TO SW 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS  
5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ930-111030-  
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM  
OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
..GALE WARNING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 16 FT.   
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.    
MON
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ835-111030-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND  
150 NM OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.    
MON
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS  
7 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ935-111030-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM  
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT  
EARLY, THEN, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
SAT
 
W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.    
SUN
 
W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO  
13 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
8 TO 10 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED
 
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ840-111030-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM  
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 6 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS  
4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ940-111030-  
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.    
SUN
 
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS  
6 TO 10 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.   
MON
 
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.    
MON NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
 

 
 
PZZ945-111030-  
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-  
240 PM PDT FRI APR 10 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SAT NIGHT
 
W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN
 
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.    
MON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.   
MON NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT.  
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.    
TUE
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.    
WED
 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
 

 
 
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