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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY

PZZ600-181030-
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL
INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY AND
NATIONAL PARK...
AT 03Z...OR 8 PM PDT...A 1024 MB HIGH WAS LOCATED 800 NM WEST OF
PT CONCEPTION...AND A 1003 MB LOW WAS NEAR LAS VEGAS. GUSTY
NORTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK. INCREASING WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO AFFECT THE
WESTERN PORTION OF THE NEAR SHORE WATERS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS THROUGH SATURDAY.

$$

PZZ645-181030-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT...BECOMING
10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 4 TO
6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT...
BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO
7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT...BECOMING
5 TO 15 KT BY MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 5 TO
6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT...BECOMING
5 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 6 FT.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO
10 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

$$

PZZ670-181030-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.
COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT...BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9
SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO
4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS
9 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO
12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 14 FT.

$$

PZZ673-181030-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS
7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.
COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS
7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT...BECOMING
15 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED
SEAS 8 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO
4 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS
9 TO 10 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO
12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 14 FT.

$$

PZZ676-181030-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE
MORNING. NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON...EXCEPT NW 20 TO
25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT NW OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. COMBINED SEAS
7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SAT NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE
EVENING. NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT NW 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT NW OF SAN
NICOLAS ISLAND. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT NW OF SAN
NICOLAS ISLAND...OTHERWISE NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO
9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT IN THE EVENING. NW WINDS 5 TO
10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT...EXCEPT NW 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT NW
OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS.
.MON...NE WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NW
WINDS 20 TO 25 KT NW OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO
11 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.

$$

PZZ650-181030-
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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

.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT...STRONGEST W
PORTION. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 10 SECONDS.
.SAT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT...STRONGEST
WESTERN PORTION. COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8
SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT...STRONGEST
WESTERN PORTION. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8
SECONDS.
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT EARLY IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT. COMBINED SEAS 4 TO 6 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 9 SECONDS.
.MON...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL
3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.

$$

PZZ655-181030-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
802 PM PDT FRI MAY 17 2013

.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 20 KT WESTERN
PORTION IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS
OVERNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.SAT...E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
.SAT NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING...BECOMING SE. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 18 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING SE. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT
AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL W 3 TO 5 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL W 2 TO 4 FT AND
S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.TUE...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO
5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO
5 FT.

$$

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