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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 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...

PZZ600-250900-
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 2024

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 19Z, or 12 PM PDT, a 1034 mb surface high was
centered 1200 NM west of San Fransisco, California. A 1005 mb
thermal low was centered near Las Vegas, Nevada. A weak frontal
system moving over the waters today will increase the winds and
bring widespread gusty west to northwest winds.

$$

PZZ645-250900-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2
ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5
to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, 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 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7
seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ670-250900-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 6
to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft,
building to 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2
ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to 12 to
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
15 seconds.

$$

PZZ673-250900-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2
ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming 15 to
20 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.MON...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft,
building to 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 k. Seas 8 to 11 ft,
building to 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 9 seconds and S 2
ft at 15 seconds.

$$

PZZ676-250900-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt late. Seas 5
to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 20 to 25 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.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

$$

PZZ650-250900-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 2024

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

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with local
gusts to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.SAT 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 6 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
7 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, 10 to 20. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
W 5 ft at 9 seconds.

$$

PZZ655-250900-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
133 PM PDT Fri May 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20
kt late. Strongest in the northwestern portions. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SAT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7
seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$



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