FZPN26 KWBC 220411
OFFPZ6
OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
830 PM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
CALIFORNIA WATERS FROM 60 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.
PZZ089-221130-
830 PM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A COLD FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT 
MOVES ACROSS THE NRN WATERS TONIGHT. A HIGH PRES RIDGE WILL 
BUILD ACROSS THE N AND CENTRAL WATERS SUN AND PERSIST THROUGH 
TUE. THE RIDGE WILL DRIFT TO THE SE WED AS A COLD FRONT 
APPROACHES FROM THE NW. THE FRONT WILL DISSIPATE AS IT MOVES 
INTO THE NRN WATERS THU...WITH HIGH PRES REBUILDING BEHIND THE 
FRONT.
$$
PZZ083-221130-
POINT ST GEORGE TO POINT ARENA
830 PM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.OVERNIGHT...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION 20 TO 30 
KT. WINDS THEN BECOMING SW TO W 20 TO 30 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 11 
TO 14 FT...EXCEPT NW PORTION BUILDING TO 16 FT. RAIN CHANGING TO 
SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO VARIABLE 10 KT OR 
LESS. SEAS 12 TO 16 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NW PORTION 
BECOMING S TO SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 11 TO 13 FT WITH 
NW SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NW 
PORTION SW 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.TUE AND WED...NW PORTION...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SE PORTION...N 
TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT THROUGHOUT...THEN IN W 
PORTION BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FT WITH NW SWELL WED.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 12 TO 
18 FT WITH W SWELL.
$$
PZZ084-221130-
POINT ARENA TO POINT CONCEPTION
830 PM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.OVERNIGHT...SE PORTION...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT E 
OF 123W 20 TO 30 KT. NW PORTION...NW TO W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT 
INCREASING TO W 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT THROUGHOUT WITH NW 
SWELL.
.SUN...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT...EXCEPT E 
OF 123W TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION 
BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW 
PORTION VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.TUE AND WED...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT NW PORTION VARIABLE 
10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT IN NW SWELL.
.THU...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 20 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FT THROUGHOUT WITH NW SWELL.
$$
PZZ085-221130-
POINT CONCEPTION TO GUADALUPE ISLAND
830 PM PST SAT NOV 21 2009
.OVERNIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT TO 30 KT NEAR 
POINT CONCEPTION. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT WITH NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT E OF 
119W 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 8 TO 11 FT SUN NIGHT.
.MON...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E OF 119W 10 TO 15 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 121W TO 20 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W OF 124W TO 20 KT. 
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8 TO 14 FT 
WITH NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW.
$$
.FORECASTER HOLLEY. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.