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FZUS56 KLOX 100353
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

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

PZZ600-101615-
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 03Z, or 8 PM PDT, a 1030 MB surface high
was 500 NM west of San Francisco. A 1012 MB low was over Arizona.

$$

PZZ645-101615-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming N 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less after midnight. Vsby 1 NM
or less after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to
6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 6 to 7 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 6 to
8 ft. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ670-101615-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest
western portion. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period
11 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to
6 ft at 13 seconds, building to 7 to 8 ft at 13 seconds in the
afternoon. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt.
Strongest western portion. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft
at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2
to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the
evening, becoming 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft dominant
period 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to
7 ft. Patchy fog. A chance of rain.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 9 to 12 ft. A chance of
rain.

$$

PZZ673-101615-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 6 to 7 ft dominant
period 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy
dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 5 to 7 ft at 13 seconds, building to 7 to 8 ft at 14 seconds
after midnight.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 7 to
8 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell
6 to 8 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft. Patchy fog. A
slight chance of rain.
.SAT...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 9 to 12 ft. A chance of
rain.

$$

PZZ676-101615-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas
5 to 7 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby
1 nm or less. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.WED...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy
dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell
5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to
7 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
4 to 6 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...SW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to
7 ft. A slight chance of showers.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft. A slight
chance of rain.

$$

PZZ650-101615-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to
15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in
the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell
2 to 3 ft at 12 seconds, building to 3 to 5 ft.
.THU...SE 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 at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming SE 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to
3 ft. Patchy fog.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of
showers.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of
rain.

$$

PZZ655-101615-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
853 PM PDT Tue Apr 9 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the
evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to
3 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby
1 nm or less in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft
at 15 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming S 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 ft at 13 seconds
and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W
2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.SUN...W winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft. A slight
chance of rain.

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