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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 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.



PZZ899-170500-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



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

MOVE N AS IT STRENGTHENS TODAY THROUGH WED NIGHT. A LOW PRES

TROUGH ALONG THE NRN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL STRENGTHEN TODAY

THROUGH WED NIGHT BEFORE WEAKENING THU THROUGH SAT. HIGH PRES NW

OF THE AREA ON THU WILL CONTINUE MOVING AWAY FROM THE REGION

WHILE GRADUALLY WEAKENING THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT. 



$$



PZZ820-170500-

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

OFFSHORE-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



...GALE WARNING...



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO

15 FT.

.WED...N WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT.

.THU...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 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...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 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.



$$



PZZ920-170500-

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

OFFSHORE-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.

.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 15 FT.

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 15 FT.

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

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

.FRI...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.

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

.SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 7 TO 9 FT.

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

SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.



$$



PZZ825-170500-

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

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 15 FT.

.WED NIGHT...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 8

TO 11 FT.

.FRI...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 7 TO 9 FT.

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

8 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.



$$



PZZ925-170500-

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

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.

.WED...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BECOMING 10 TO 15 FT.

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 12 TO 15 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 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...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

BECOMING 7 TO 10 FT.

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

TO 9 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING N. SEAS 6

TO 7 FT.



$$



PZZ830-170500-

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

OFFSHORE-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.

.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12

FT.

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12

FT.

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

KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 10 FT.

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

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

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



$$



PZZ930-170500-

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

OFFSHORE-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.

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

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 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. SEAS

8 TO 11 FT.

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

TO 9 FT.

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

8 FT.

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

.SAT NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KT...BECOMING W 5 KT. SEAS

6 TO 7 FT.



$$



PZZ835-170500-

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

150 NM OFFSHORE-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9

FT.

.WED NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.

.THU...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS BECOMING 8

TO 11 FT.

.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI...VARIABLE WINDS 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...BECOMING W. SEAS 6 FT.

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



$$



PZZ935-170500-

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

AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

.TONIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.

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

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 7 TO 12 FT.

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

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

SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.

.FRI...NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS SUBSIDING

TO 7 TO 8 FT.

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

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

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



$$



PZZ840-170500-

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

AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. 

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.WED NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 8 FT.

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

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

4 TO 8 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO SW. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

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

.SAT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6

FT.

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



$$



PZZ940-170500-

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

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 

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

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

TO 9 FT.

.WED NIGHT...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 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS

7 TO 9 FT.

.FRI...W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE. SEAS 7 TO 8 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 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.



$$



PZZ945-170500-

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

WEST TO 120W-

825 AM PDT TUE AUG 16 2016



.TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

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

7 FT.

.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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

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

FT.

.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. SEAS 5 TO 7

FT.

.SAT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT.



$$



.FORECASTER REINHART. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

