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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 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...

PZZ600-190430-
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 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 1025 mb high was located
1500 NM WSW of Point Conception. A 998 mb thermal low was near
Needles, CA. Hazardous marine conditions with strong winds and
steep seas will affect much of the outer waters over the next few
days.

$$

PZZ645-190430-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8
ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14
seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ670-190430-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

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

$$

PZZ673-190430-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Gusts to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 6
to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15
seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 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 after
midnight.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT...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. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

PZZ676-190430-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...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.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ650-190430-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt this afternoon.
Local gusts to 25 kt across the western third in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning. Smoke this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Local gusts to 25 kt across the
western third in the evening. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.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 8 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ655-190430-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
818 AM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog this morning, then smoke this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW
2 ft at 13 seconds. Smoke with patchy fog.
.WED...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

Sirard

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