510 
FZPN26 KWBC 281029
OFFPZ6

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
330 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2008

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.

PZZ089-281730-
330 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2008

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A LOW PRES TROUGH WILL PERSIST 
ALONG THE N AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST THROUGH MON WHILE 
STRONG HIGH PRES REMAINS CENTERED W OF THE REGION.
$$

PZZ083-281730-
POINT ST GEORGE TO POINT ARENA
330 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2008

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...SE PORTION...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. NW PORTION...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 
FT.
.TONIGHT...SE PORTION...N WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. 
NW PORTION...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.FRI...N WINDS BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT THROUGHOUT...EXCEPT FAR SE 
PORTION TO 35 KT. SEAS BECOMING 7 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PORTION TO 35 
KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT...HIGHEST SE.
.SAT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PORTION 
TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 11 TO 16 FT...EXCEPT NW PART 8 TO 11 
FT.
.SUN...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT SE PART TO 35 
KT. SEAS BECOMING 10 TO 14 FT...EXCEPT NW PART 7 TO 10 FT.
.MON...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT E PORTION TO 
30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 13FT...EXCEPT NW PART 5 TO 9 FT.
$$

PZZ084-281730-
POINT ARENA TO POINT CONCEPTION
330 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2008

...GALE WARNING...

.TODAY...NW PORTION...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT FAR NE PART 
TO 35 KT EARLY. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. SE PORTION...N TO NW WINDS 10 
TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N PORTION...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. S 
PORTION...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.FRI...N PORTION...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. S PORTION...N TO NW 
WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS BECOMING 8 TO 12 FT THROUGHOUT.
.FRI NIGHT...N WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE 
PART 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.SAT...N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT NE PORTION INCREASING 
TO 40 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 17 FT.
.SUN...N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT...EXCEPT NE PORTION TO 40 KT. 
SEAS 12 TO 18 FT.
.MON...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE 
PORTION TO 30 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 13 FT.
$$

PZZ085-281730-
POINT CONCEPTION TO GUADALUPE ISLAND
330 AM PDT THU AUG 28 2008

.TODAY...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT AND FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SAT...W OF 120W...N TO NW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 
BUILDING TO 10 TO 14 FT. E OF 120W...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW 5 TO 
15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 6 TO 10 FT.
.SUN...W OF 120W...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR N PART 
TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 12 TO 16 FT. E OF 120W...W TO NW 
WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 9 TO 13 FT.
.MON...W OF 120W...N WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST 
W. E OF 120W...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. SEAS 
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 11 FT THROUGHOUT.
$$

.FORECASTER SHAW. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.