National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZPN26 KWBC

FZPN26 KWBC 120922
OFFPZ6

Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 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.

PZZ899-122315
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
A trough will persist along the California coast through Thu night while high pressure persists across the central and southern waters. High pressure across the northern waters will weaken early today ahead of a weak cold front or trough. The cold front will approach the area and dissipate near the far NW waters today. High pressure will build back across the northern waters behind the front today through Mon, then persist through Thu night.


PZZ820-122315
Point St. George to Point Arena between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

MON
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.


PZZ920-122315
Point St. George to Point Arena between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

MON
N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

TUE
N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

WED
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft.


PZZ825-122315
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

MON
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

MON NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

TUE
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

WED
N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

WED NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.


PZZ925-122315
Point Arena to Pigeon Point between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

MON
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

WED
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.


PZZ830-122315
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

MON
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TUE
N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N to NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

WED NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

THU
N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.


PZZ930-122315
Pigeon Point to Point Piedras Blancas between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

MON
N winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

MON NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED
N to NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

THU
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.


PZZ835-122315
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TONIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

MON
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TUE
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED
NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED NIGHT
NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

THU
N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.


PZZ935-122315
Point Piedras Blancas to Santa Cruz Island, CA between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TONIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

MON
N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

MON NIGHT
N winds 5 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TUE
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

TUE NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED
N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED NIGHT
N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.

THU
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft.


PZZ840-122315
Santa Cruz Island, CA to San Clemente Island, CA between 60 NM and 150 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
Variable winds 5 to 15 kt, diminishing to less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

TONIGHT
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

TUE
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

WED
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.

WED NIGHT
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.

THU NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.


PZZ940-122315
Santa Cruz Island, CA to 120W between 150 NM and 250 NM offshore
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

TONIGHT
N to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

MON
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

TUE
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

WED
N to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

WED NIGHT
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

THU
N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.


PZZ945-122315
San Clemente Island, CA to 30N from 60 NM offshore west to 120W
222 AM PDT Sun Jul 12 2026

TODAY
Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W to NW. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

TONIGHT
W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

MON
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

MON NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

TUE
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

TUE NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

WED
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

WED NIGHT
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.

THU
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.

THU NIGHT
NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.


.Forecaster Joseph. Ocean Prediction Center.