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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

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

...See weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new Wave
Detail format...

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847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 15Z, or 8 AM PDT, a 1026 mb surface high was
centered 900 NM west of Point Conception and a 1008 mb thermal low
was near Las Vegas, Nevada. Gusty northwest winds will continue
over the outer waters through much of the week, with a chance of
Gale Force winds Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday. Steep,
hazardous seas are also expected Tuesday into Thursday evening
across the outer waters.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25
kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8
seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the evening,
becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds, SW 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog in the evening.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI...NW wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon, becoming NW.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, S 3 ft at
12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 12 seconds and
NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening.
.WED...NW wind 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to
11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon
and evening, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 15 kt to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7
ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
7 seconds, S 2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy
fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds,
NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 9 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft,
subsiding to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon,
becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

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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-
847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy
fog.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy
fog.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft,
subsiding to 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

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East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt this afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 6 seconds.
.TUE...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt with gusts to
30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI...E wind 5 kt, becoming SW 5 kt in the afternoon, becoming W
in the evening, becoming 5 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

$$

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Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
847 AM PDT Mon May 27 2024

.TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening.
.WED...SE wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...E wind 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon, becoming W in the
evening, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.

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