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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

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

PZZ600-220515-
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 16Z, or 9 AM PDT, a 1031 MB high was 500 NM
west of Eureka and a 1012 MB low was near Las Vegas.

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PZZ645-220515-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas
4 to 6 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby
1 nm or less in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming 5 to
10 kt after midnight. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 9
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at
10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt
in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 ft
at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming
variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
3 to 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt
in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
NW 3 ft and SW 2 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined
seas 5 to 7 ft. A slight chance of rain.

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PZZ670-220515-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt. Strongest
western portion. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming
10 to 20 kt late. Combined seas 7 to 8 ft dominant period 10
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
6 to 7 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell
4 to 5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 30 kt. Combined
seas 6 to 8 ft. A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ673-220515-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt. Combined
seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby
1 nm or less in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming
10 to 20 kt late. Strongest northwestern portion. Combined seas 6
to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less.
NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Mixed
swell NW 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas
4 to 6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas
6 to 8 ft. A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ676-220515-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt with local
gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Strongest NW of San Nicolas
Island. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Strongest
NW of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 8
seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
NW 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed
swell NW 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
NW 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves
2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft
at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell
NW 3 to 5 ft and SW 3 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas
6 to 8 ft. A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ650-220515-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

.TODAY...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 7
seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming SE 5 to 10
kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog.
.MON...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft
at 10 seconds.
.TUE...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft
at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Western portion, NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts
to 25 kt. Eastern portion, W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening,
becoming variable 10 kt or less. Combined seas 2 to 4 ft
dominant period 10 seconds.
.WED...Western portion, NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to
20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern portion,
winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Combined seas 2 to 4 ft.
.THU...Western portion, NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to
25 kt. Eastern portion, W winds 5 to 15 kt. Combined seas
4 to 6 ft. A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ655-220515-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
914 AM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

.TODAY...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TONIGHT...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 3 ft at 8
seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft
at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable
10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming
variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
W 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in
the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft
and S 2 ft.
.THU...W winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. A slight chance of rain.

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