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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 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.
PZZ899-231630-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MOVE
NW OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND BECOME STATIONARY THROUGH FRI NIGHT. A
HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL AND S WATERS
TONIGHT, THEN PERSIST THROUGH SUN NIGHT. A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH
WILL PERSIST JUST INLAND ALONG THE N AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
COASTS TONIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER WEAK TROUGH WILL
PERSIST ALONG THE S CALIFORNIA COAST TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT.
PZZ820-231630-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
S TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO
10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
PZZ920-231630-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
6 TO 7 FT.
THU
S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 15 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
SUN NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W TO SW 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
PZZ825-231630-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
PZZ925-231630-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU
W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FRI
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT AND SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
PZZ830-231630-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM
OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO
6 FT.
THU NIGHT AND FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 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 AND SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN NIGHT AND MON
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
PZZ930-231630-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM
OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
THU NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
PZZ835-231630-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND
150 NM OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT AND FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON
N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
PZZ935-231630-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM
AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
THU NIGHT AND FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.
SAT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
PZZ840-231630-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM
AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
THU NIGHT AND FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT AND SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
PZZ940-231630-
SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
THU AND THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SAT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
MON
N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
MON NIGHT
N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.
PZZ945-231630-
SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO 30N FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE WEST TO 120W-
839 PM PDT WED JUL 22 2026
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
THU
NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 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 AND SAT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
SAT NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS
6 TO 9 FT.
SUN NIGHT
N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
MON
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN
10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
MON NIGHT
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
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