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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
843 AM 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...

PZZ600-180430-
843 AM 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 15Z, or 8 AM PDT, a 1027 mb surface high was
centered 1600 NM W of Eureka, California, while a 999 mb low was
centered over the Colorado Rockies Front Range.

$$

PZZ645-180430-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
843 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt this
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.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.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain in
the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds. A
chance of rain.
.THU...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 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 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 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 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 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. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ670-180430-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
843 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

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

$$

PZZ673-180430-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
843 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

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

$$

PZZ676-180430-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
843 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog.
.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. 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 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain 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 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 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 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds.

$$

PZZ650-180430-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
843 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...Western Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 15 to
25 kt this afternoon. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming
SW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 7 seconds.
.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. Eastern Portion,
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.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 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 5 seconds.
.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 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. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds.

$$

PZZ655-180430-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
843 AM PDT Tue Sep 17 2024

.REST OF TODAY...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt this
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 7 seconds.
.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. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.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. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.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 rain 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. 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 5 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 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.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. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.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.

$$

Cohen

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