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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
837 PM PDT Sat May 25 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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837 PM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 00Z, or 5 PM PDT, a 1034 mb surface high was
centered 1200 NM west of San Fransisco, California. A 1001 mb
thermal low was near Las Vegas, Nevada. Widespread gusty west to
northwest winds will continue over much of the coastal waters
through the weekend.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
837 PM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds.
.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 SW
2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON...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 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.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 9 seconds and S
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at
11 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon,
becoming 20 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the evening,
becoming 10 to 15 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. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
837 PM PDT Sat May 25 2024

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

5.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5
ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...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 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft
at 8 seconds, S 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft,
building to 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S
3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt in the evening,
becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to
12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft,
subsiding to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

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Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
837 PM PDT Sat May 25 2024

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

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

$$

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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-
837 PM PDT Sat May 25 2024

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

.TONIGHT...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.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

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East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
837 PM PDT Sat May 25 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 5 to 15 kt late.
Strongest western portion. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
6 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon,
becoming 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy
fog after midnight.

$$

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Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
837 PM PDT Sat May 25 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft.
Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.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.
.MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...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.
.TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
6 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...E wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon, becoming W in the
evening, becoming S after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, building to
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...E wind 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon, becoming W. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

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