Coastal Waters Forecast for East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island (PZZ650) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island (PZZ650)
Issued by: National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard, CA
Last Update: 814 PM PDT Thu Jul 30 2026
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Tonight: W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 6 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

Fri: Light winds, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Fri Night: Western portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Eastern portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.

Sat: Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.

Sat Night: Western portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun: Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Sun Night: W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Mon: Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Mon Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Tue: Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Tue Night: W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.







Zone Forecast: East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island (PZZ650)

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