820
FZPN26 KWBC 210352
OFFPZ6
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 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.
PZZ899-211615-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
A TROUGH WILL PERSIST ALONG THE
CALIFORNIA COAST OR JUST INLAND THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A WEAK TROUGH
WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE S CALIFORNIA COAST WED NIGHT AND PERSIST
THROUGH FRI NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WILL GRADUALLY DRIFT SW FROM THE
SOUTHERN GULF OF ALASKA TO THE CENTRAL NORTH PACIFIC TONIGHT
THROUGH SAT NIGHT. THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ELIDA WILL
APPROACH THE OUTER SOUTHERN WATERS FROM THE SW LATE TUE INTO TUE
NIGHT. THE SYSTEM WILL THEN DRIFT E INTO THE CENTRAL WATERS AND
DISSIPATE WED.
PZZ820-211615-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WED
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 7 TO
8 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
PZZ920-211615-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ825-211615-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ925-211615-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
WED
N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ830-211615-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
TUE
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
WED
S WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ930-211615-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 9 FT.
TUE
NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E TO NE 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
8 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 9 TO
12 FT.
WED
VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF
RAIN.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO
8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO
7 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
PZZ835-211615-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
TUE
N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING E TO SE. SEAS
8 TO 10 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ935-211615-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E TO SE 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
8 TO 13 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
WED
S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT, BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS
7 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
THU NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
PZZ840-211615-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO NW. SEAS 5 TO
8 FT.
TUE
W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
PZZ940-211615-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
E TO SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
TUE
SE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
TUE NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
WED
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 8 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ945-211615-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
852 PM PDT MON JUL 20 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TUE
NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
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