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FZPN26 KWBC 170923

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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 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.



PZZ899-172330-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...HIGH PRES W OF THE AREA WILL

MOVE N AND STRENGTHEN TODAY THROUGH THU. A LOW PRES TROUGH ALONG

THE NRN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN

WEAKEN THU THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRES NW OF THE WATERS WILL DRIFT W

AND SLOWLY WEAKEN THU NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT.



$$



PZZ820-172330-

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

OFFSHORE-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT...DIMINISHING TO 25 TO 30 KT EARLY.

SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8

TO 11 FT.

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

SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.

.SAT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

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

.SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 5 TO 9

FT. 



$$



PZZ920-172330-

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

OFFSHORE-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.

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

.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT

EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 



$$



PZZ825-172330-

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

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 13 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7

TO 10 FT.

.FRI...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT...THEN DIMINISHING TO LESS

THAN 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO

7 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING SW. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 5 KT OR LESS. SEAS 6 FT.

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

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



$$



PZZ925-172330-

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

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BECOMING 10 TO 13 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 11 FT.

.FRI...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO

10 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE EARLY.

SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

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

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 



$$



PZZ830-172330-

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

OFFSHORE-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO

12 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW EARLY. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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

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

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



$$



PZZ930-172330-

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

OFFSHORE-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT EARLY.

SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT.

.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT.

.SAT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W EARLY. SEAS 6

FT.

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

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



$$



PZZ835-172330-

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

150 NM OFFSHORE-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO

9 FT.

.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.

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

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

9 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS DIMINISHING TO LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 6 TO 7 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

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

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

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

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



$$



PZZ935-172330-

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

AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

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

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SAT...W WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

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

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

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



$$



PZZ840-172330-

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

AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.

.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.THU...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.

.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW EARLY. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

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

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

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



$$



PZZ940-172330-

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

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6

TO 9 FT.

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.

.THU...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 10 KT

EARLY. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 7 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

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

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



$$



PZZ945-172330-

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

WEST TO 120W-

223 AM PDT WED AUG 17 2016



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

EARLY...THEN BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.THU THROUGH FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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

TO 7 FT.

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

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



$$



.FORECASTER KOSIER. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

