Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
282 FZUS56 KLOX 202100 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 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... PZZ600-210915- 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 20Z, or 1 PM PDT, a 1036 MB surface high was centered 1200 NM northwest of Los Angeles while a 1003 MB low was centered over southern Nevada. $$ PZZ645-210915- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 3 to 5 ft. $$ PZZ670-210915- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Strongest western portion. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt. Strongest western portion. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest western portion. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Strongest western portion. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft. Patchy fog. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ673-210915- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft dominant period 10 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest northwestern portion. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 8 ft dominant period 11 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft. Patchy fog. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ676-210915- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft. Patchy fog. .FRI...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ650-210915- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 .TODAY...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 9 seconds. .TONIGHT...W winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft. $$ PZZ655-210915- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 200 PM PDT Mon May 20 2024 .TODAY...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy drizzle in the morning. .TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. .TUE 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 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 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 2 ft. $$ www.weather.gov/losangeles