Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
483 FZUS56 KLOX 271547 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 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... PZZ600-280415- 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 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 1026 mb surface high was centered 900 NM west of Point Conception and a 1008 mb thermal low was near Las Vegas, Nevada. Gusty northwest winds will continue over the outer waters through much of the week, with a chance of Gale Force winds Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday. Steep, hazardous seas are also expected Tuesday into Thursday evening across the outer waters. $$ PZZ645-280415- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. .WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI...NW wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon, becoming NW. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. $$ PZZ670-280415- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, S 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. .WED...NW wind 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon and evening, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. $$ PZZ673-280415- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 15 kt to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. .WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. $$ PZZ676-280415- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. .WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED 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 SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. $$ PZZ650-280415- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024 .TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. .TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. .TUE...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds. .WED...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI...E wind 5 kt, becoming SW 5 kt in the afternoon, becoming W in the evening, becoming 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. $$ PZZ655-280415- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024 .TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. .WED...SE wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...E wind 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon, becoming W in the evening, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. $$ www.weather.gov/losangeles