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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST

NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 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.



PZZ899-211215-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



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

SLOWLY WEAKEN TONIGHT THROUGH SUN...BUILD E SUN NIGHT AND

MON...THEN PERSIST NW OF THE AREA WHILE SLOWLY STRENGTHENING MON

NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT. A WEAK LOW PRES TROUGH WILL PERSIST NEAR

THE CALIFORNIA COAST TODAY THROUGH MON NIGHT...THEN STRENGTHEN TUE

INTO THU NIGHT.



$$



PZZ820-211215-

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

OFFSHORE-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE EARLY.

SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SUN...N WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.MON...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT. 

.TUE...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.

.THU...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 



$$



PZZ920-211215-

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

OFFSHORE-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



.TONIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NE EARLY. SEAS 6 TO

9 FT. 

.SUN...NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS

6 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING N TO NE 15 TO 20 KT

EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 

.MON...N TO NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. 

.MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8

FT.

.WED...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

.WED NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 25 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 8 TO 10 FT. 



$$



PZZ825-211215-

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

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE

EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W. SEAS 5 TO

6 FT. 

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

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

.MON NIGHT AND TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

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

.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 

.THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 



$$



PZZ925-211215-

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

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



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

.SUN...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO

15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 

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

SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...N TO NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. 

.TUE...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 

.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.THU...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. 



$$



PZZ830-211215-

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

OFFSHORE-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



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

.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

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

.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT AND WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.WED NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

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

7 FT. 

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



$$



PZZ930-211215-

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

OFFSHORE-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING SW EARLY.

SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 

.SUN...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING NW EARLY. SEAS

5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.TUE THROUGH WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.WED NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. 

.THU NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. 



$$



PZZ835-211215-

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

150 NM OFFSHORE-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



.TONIGHT...W TO SW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW

EARLY. SEAS 6 FT.

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

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

.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

.TUE...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 

.WED THROUGH THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

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



$$



PZZ935-211215-

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

AND 250 NM OFFSHORE-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT

EARLY. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.

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

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

.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

.TUE...NW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.WED AND WED NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.THU AND THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.



$$



PZZ840-211215-

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

AND 150 NM OFFSHORE-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



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

.SUN...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

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

.TUE...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT EARLY.

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 6 FT. 

.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO

6 FT. 

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



$$



PZZ940-211215-

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

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS LESS THAN 10 KT...BECOMING W TO NW

EARLY. SEAS 6 FT.

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

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

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

.TUE THROUGH WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.

.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6

FT.



$$



PZZ945-211215-

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

WEST TO 120W-

251 PM PDT SAT AUG 20 2016



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

.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. 

.MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.

.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N TO 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 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. 

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



$$



.FORECASTER SCOVIL. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

