FZPN26 KWBC 242126 OFFPZ6 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 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. PZZ899-250930- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A weak wave of low pressure will move NE inland over southern Oregon tonight. Its associated cold front over the central California waters, will stall tonight into Wed. High pressure will build N of the waters Wed through Thu night and extend a ridge S through the waters, while the front across the central waters slowly dissipates. A coastal trough will develop Wed, then persist through Sun night. Meanwhile, over the southern waters, high pressure will remain nearly stationary tonight, then become absorbed by the ridge building S through the northern and central waters Wed and Wed night. $$ PZZ820-250930- Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ920-250930- Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .SAT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ825-250930- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Areas of fog. Scattered showers. Vsby 1 NM or less. .WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .SAT...Variable winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ925-250930- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt, then, becoming N to NW. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .WED...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .THU...E winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...E to NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming E to SE. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .SAT...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...S to SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ830-250930- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ930-250930- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 15 kt, then, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Scattered showers with vsby 1 nm or less. .WED...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...E to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds less than 10 kt, becoming variable. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SAT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SAT NIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...N to NW winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ835-250930- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ935-250930- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 15 kt, then, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers. .WED...Variable winds less than 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NE winds less than 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ840-250930- Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ940-250930- Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...SW winds less than 10 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ945-250930- San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W- 126 PM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. $$ .Forecaster Holley. Ocean Prediction Center.