FZPN26 KWBC 122141 OFFPZ6 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 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. PZZ899-131045- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...Low pressure will dissipate near the central California coast tonight. An associated cold front will continue moving SE across the southern waters tonight before dissipating S of the area Mon. High pressure W of the area will build E into the region Mon into Tue before weakening Tue night as a cold front approaches from the N. The front will move into the northern waters Wed, the central waters Wed night, then weaken as it moves into the southern waters Thu and Thu night. High pressure will rebuild into the NW portion behind the front Wed night into Fri night. A weak trough will form along the California coast Mon night into Wed, strengthen Wed night into Thu, then persist into Fri night. $$ PZZ820-131045- Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ920-131045- Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W to SW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI...N to NE winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ825-131045- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ925-131045- Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ830-131045- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 12 ft. .MON...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ930-131045- Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ835-131045- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ935-131045- Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .MON...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. .MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ840-131045- Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. .THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ PZZ940-131045- Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .THU...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft. .THU NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft. .FRI...N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. $$ PZZ945-131045- San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W- 241 PM PDT Sun Apr 12 2026 .TONIGHT...W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON...NW winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft. .MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .THU NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. $$ .Forecaster Shaw. Ocean Prediction Center.