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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 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...

PZZ600-170900-
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 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 1028 mb surface high was
centered 1100 NM WSW of Portland, Oregon, while a 1000 mb thermal
low was located over Southern Nevada. As an upper level low
pressure system passes overhead through late tonight, low end Gale
Force wind gusts are expected thru the Santa Barbara Channel to the
waters near Point Dume Monday afternoon and evening, with dangerous
short period steep, choppy seas. Boaters should remain in safe
harbor from Monday afternoon and until conditions improve.

$$

PZZ645-170900-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy drizzle in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. A
chance of rain.
.THU...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance of
rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in
the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ670-170900-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7
ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17
seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6
ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Patchy drizzle in the morning, then a chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the
evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft.

$$

PZZ673-170900-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6
ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7
ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy drizzle in the morning. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds. A slight chance
of rain.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

PZZ676-170900-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in
the morning. Patchy drizzle in the morning, then a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a
chance of rain after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain
in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

$$

PZZ650-170900-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 25 to 35 kt, with gusts to 40 kt, becoming NW 20
to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6
seconds.
.TUE...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W 15 to 20 kt
in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 25 kt becoming 10 to
20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming
light after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt with gusts to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
7 seconds. Patchy drizzle in the morning. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.WED NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion,
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. A chance of rain.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

PZZ655-170900-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
145 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.TUE...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.WED...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning. Patchy drizzle in the morning, then a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. A
slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after
midnight.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.FRI...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

Lewis

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