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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the
Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.

PZZ600-142200-
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 07Z or 12 AM PDT, a 1022 mb surface high was
900 NM NW of Point Conception, while a 1006 mb thermal low was
located in southeastern California.

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PZZ645-142200-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at
18 seconds.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at
17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ670-142200-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at
17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ673-142200-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

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PZZ676-142200-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15
seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 8 seconds.

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PZZ650-142200-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of
showers this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2
ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, W
wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
7 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion,
W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
7 seconds.
.TUE...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, W
wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Eastern Portion,
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
8 seconds.

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PZZ655-142200-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
1242 AM PDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17
seconds.
.SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.

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