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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

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

PZZ600-091000-
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 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 1033 mb surface high was
centered 400 NM west of Portland, Oregon and extending to a 1028 mb
ridge in western Montana. A 1006 mb surface low was located over
southeastern California and extending to northwest across the
southern California mountains. Winds will slowly diminish across
the northern and outer coastal waters tonight.

$$

PZZ645-091000-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the evening,
becoming 10 to 15 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period
12 seconds.
.THU...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Winds variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable
10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft and S
2 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 4 to 5 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

PZZ670-091000-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt.
Strongest western portion. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period
12 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Winds variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...Winds variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
4 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 3 to 4 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft. Patchy fog.


$$

PZZ673-091000-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant
period 12 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt
or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to 4 ft. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves
2 to 4 ft. NW swell 3 to 4 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

PZZ676-091000-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to
3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 10 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt
or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at
11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed
swell NW 2 to 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed
swell NW 2 to 4 ft and S 2 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

PZZ650-091000-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the
evening, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to
5 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to
5 ft at 11 seconds. S swell 2 ft in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt
or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 ft at 11 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell
2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the
evening, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell
2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.


$$

PZZ655-091000-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
222 PM PDT Wed May 8 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the
evening, becoming S 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W
2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W
2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt
or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 ft and S 2 ft.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming SW 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W
2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W
2 to 4 ft and S 2 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

Hall

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