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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
902 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

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

...Changes coming to the wave description in this product around
May 22. See weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info...

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902 PM PDT Sun May 12 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 1028 mb surface high was
centered 750 NM west of Eureka, California and a 1004 mb surface
low was centered near the California-Arizona border.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
902 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 2 to 3 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm
or less.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 3 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm
or less in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.TUE...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to 4 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.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 4 to 5 ft at
11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W 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. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
4 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW
3 to 4 ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
902 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the
evening, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 3 to 5
ft at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 ft
at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to
6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to
6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW
4 to 5 ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

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Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
902 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt.
Strongest around Point Conception. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant
period 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less. V
.MON...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Local gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog
with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt.
Strongest around Point Conception. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 4
to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to
5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5
to 6 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to
6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell
4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
NW 3 to 5 ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

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Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
902 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas
4 to 6 ft dominant period 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby
1 nm or less.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 7 seconds. Patchy dense fog
with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Wind
waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 3 to 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to
6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to
5 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell
NW 3 to 5 ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

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East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
902 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...Western portion, W winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to
25 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W winds
5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 7 seconds.
Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Wind waves
2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog with
vsby 1 nm or less in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the
evening, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 2 to
4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10
kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming NW 10 to
15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to
3 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to
3 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

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Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
902 PM PDT Sun May 12 2024

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming SW 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds
and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the evening. Patchy
dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft
at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the
morning.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming SW 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10
kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds
and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W
2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W
2 to 3 ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.

$$

Hall/Lund

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