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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



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.



PZZ899-251115-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A LOW PRES TROUGH ALONG THE

CALIFORNIA COAST WILL REMAIN STATIONARY TONIGHT. THE TROUGH WILL

SLOWLY SHIFT W THU AND THU NIGHT...THEN DRIFT W INTO THE INNER

WATERS FRI INTO SAT NIGHT. OTHERWISE...A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL

PERSIST WELL W AND NW OF THE WATERS TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT.

ANOTHER HIGH WILL FORM W OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH WATERS SAT AND

PERSIST THROUGH MON BEFORE DISSIPATING MON NIGHT.



$$



PZZ820-251115-

POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM

OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

.THU NIGHT AND FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 10 KT

EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.SAT...N WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 5 TO 6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING E TO NE

EARLY. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SUN...E TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

.MON NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. 



$$



PZZ920-251115-

POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.SUN...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW EARLY.

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 



$$



PZZ825-251115-

POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7

FT.

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING S TO SE. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...S TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING W TO SW EARLY.

SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT EARLY.

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 



$$



PZZ925-251115-

POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT

EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8

FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT EARLY.

SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.SAT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 



$$



PZZ830-251115-

PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 60 NM AND 150 NM

OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.THU NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.FRI...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...W TO SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 



$$



PZZ930-251115-

PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM

OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SUN...W WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 



$$



PZZ835-251115-

POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM AND

150 NM OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT EARLY...THEN

BECOMING 15 KT EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING NW EARLY. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT EARLY.

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 



$$



PZZ935-251115-

POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 150 NM

AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT EARLY.

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SUN...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.MON...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 



$$



PZZ840-251115-

SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA BETWEEN 60 NM

AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT EARLY. SEAS 3

TO 5 FT.

.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FT. 



$$



PZZ940-251115-

SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA TO 120W BETWEEN 150 NM AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.MON...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 



$$



PZZ945-251115-

SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND, CA TO GUADALUPE ISLAND FROM 60 NM OFFSHORE

WEST TO 120W-

224 PM PDT WED AUG 24 2016



.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT.

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT

EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5

FT.

.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT EARLY.

SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 



$$



.FORECASTER KOSIER. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

