Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
487 FZUS56 KLOX 010329 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 829 PM 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... PZZ600-011600- 829 PM 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 02Z, or 7 PM PDT, a 1031 mb surface high was located 1200 NM W of Point Conception. A 1004 mb thermal low was centered near Needles, CA with a trough of low pressure extending NW through central CA. $$ PZZ645-011600- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 829 PM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...NW wind 5 kt, becoming 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ670-011600- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 829 PM PDT Fri May 31 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 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 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .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 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 in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds, NW 9 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ673-011600- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 829 PM PDT Fri May 31 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 10 seconds, NW 9 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ676-011600- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 829 PM PDT Fri May 31 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Strongest NW portion. Seas 4 to 6 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. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...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 S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon and evening, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...E wind 5 kt, becoming W to 5 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ650-011600- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 829 PM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...W wind 5 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Local gusts to 20 kt western portion. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon and evening, becoming E after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...SE wind 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon, becoming W in the evening, becoming SE to 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ655-011600- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 829 PM PDT Fri May 31 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .SAT...S wind 5 kt, becoming W 5 to 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 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...E wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN 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 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...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 SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...S wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the evening, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 ft, then 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ Gomberg/Sirard www.weather.gov/losangeles