Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
937 FZUS56 KLOX 311548 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary ...See weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new Wave Detail format... PZZ600-010430- 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 15Z, or 8 AM PDT, a 1030 mb surface high was located 1200 NM W of Point Conception and a 1003 mb thermal low was centered just S of Las Vegas. $$ PZZ645-010430- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .TODAY...SW wind 5 kt, becoming NW this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ670-010430- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt developing this afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ673-010430- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ676-010430- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ650-010430- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .TODAY...SE wind 5 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE to 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...W wind 5 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon and evening, becoming E after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ655-010430- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 848 AM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .TODAY...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 3 ft this morning, then 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less, then 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...W wind 5 kt, becoming 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...SE wind 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon, becoming W in the evening, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE...SE wind 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon, becoming W in the evening, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ Sirard www.weather.gov/losangeles