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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary

PZZ600-281030-
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 21Z, or 2 PM PDT, a 1029 MB high was
centered 800 NM west of Point Conception. A 1005 MB low was
centered in NW Colorado. Strong NW winds and dangerous choppy
seas will affect the waters much of the time through Mon.

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PZZ645-281030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the evening,
becoming 10 to 20 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period
8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with local gusts
to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period
8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined
seas 7 to 10 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming 20 to
30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 7
to 10 ft dominant period 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the
evening, becoming 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas
10 to 13 ft dominant period 10 seconds, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft after
midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming 20 to
30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 8
to 11 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the
evening, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 8
to 11 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to
7 ft.

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PZZ670-281030-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant
period 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming
20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Strongest western
portion. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 20
to 30 kt late. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Strongest western
portion. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft dominant period 9 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined
seas 11 to 14 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 11
to 14 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined
seas 11 to 13 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft.

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PZZ673-281030-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt late. Strongest around Point Conception. Combined seas 7 to
10 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt in the afternoon. Strongest around Point Conception. Combined
seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Strongest around Point
Conception. Combined seas 10 to 12 ft dominant period 8 seconds,
building to 11 to 14 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 11
to 14 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 30 to 35 kt in the evening, becoming 25 to
30 kt. Combined seas 11 to 14 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 11
to 14 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined
seas 11 to 14 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft.

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PZZ676-281030-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 20 to
30 kt late. Strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 8 to
11 ft dominant period 8 seconds, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW of San Nicolas Island, NW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming 20
to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 7 to 10
ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Strongest NW
of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 8
seconds, building to 10 to 13 ft dominant period 8 seconds after
midnight.
.MON...NW of San Nicolas Island, NW winds 30 to 40 kt. Elsewhere,
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft dominant period 8
seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW of San Nicolas Island, NW winds 30 to 40 kt.
Elsewhere, NW winds 20 to 30 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight.
Combined seas 10 to 13 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW of San Nicolas Island, NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Elsewhere,
NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft dominant period 10
seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined
seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft. Patchy fog.

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PZZ650-281030-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Western portion, NW winds 25 to 30 kt becoming NW 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, NW winds 20 to 25 kt
becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft
dominant period 8 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt becoming NW 20 to 30 kt with gusts to
35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 8
seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Western portion, NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt late . Eastern portion, NW winds 20 to 30
kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Combined seas 5
to 8 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
.MON...Western portion, NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Eastern portion, W
winds 5 to 10 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Combined
seas 5 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Western portion, NW winds 20 to 25 kt becoming 15 to
20 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W winds 10 to 15 kt.
Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Combined
seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the
evening, becoming N 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant
period 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 3 to 5 ft.

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PZZ655-281030-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
241 PM PDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the evening,
becoming SE 5 to 10 kt. Combined seas 4 to 7 ft dominant period 7
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming E 10 to
15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 5 to 7 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming SE 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft at
10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming SE 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to
4 ft. Patchy fog.

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