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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 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...

PZZ600-181015-
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 21Z, or 2 PM PDT, a 1031 mb surface high was
centered 1600 NM W of Eureka, California, while a 997 mb low was
near Denver, Colorado.

$$

PZZ645-181015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.TONIGHT...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. Patchy
fog this evening.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
7 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. A
chance of showers.
.THU...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. A 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 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.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 and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
.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.
.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.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SUN...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 10 seconds. Patchy fog in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ670-181015-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

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

$$

PZZ673-181015-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog this evening.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft
at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 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 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ676-181015-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog this evening.
.WED...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 8 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 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 and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 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. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 11 seconds.

$$

PZZ650-181015-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 25 kt becoming 10 to
20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming
N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
6 seconds.
.WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 10 to
20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming
NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 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 5 seconds. A
slight chance of rain in the evening.
.FRI...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 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 5 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. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN 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.

$$

PZZ655-181015-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
211 PM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
.WED...Light winds, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt. 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 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.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.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog
after midnight.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

Cohen

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