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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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...

PZZ600-162230-
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 09Z, or 2 AM PDT, a 1026 mb high was 800 NM
SW of San Francisco and a 1004 mb low was near Las Vegas. Gale
force winds and steep choppy waves are expected to develop this
afternoon through at least Tuesday night across the outer waters and
portions of the inner waters.


$$

PZZ645-162230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8
seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the evening,
becoming 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8
seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in
the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds
and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S
3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.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 S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW
3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

PZZ670-162230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15
seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 20 to
30 kt late. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds and S
3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

PZZ673-162230-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S
3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11
ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt late. Seas 8
to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14
seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW
12 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

PZZ676-162230-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt this afternoon.
Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15
seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 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.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
9 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog
in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to
10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
12 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

PZZ650-162230-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT TODAY THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt, with local gusts to
35 kt in the afternoon afternoon. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10
kt becoming 15 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to
5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Eastern Portion, W
wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W 20 to 30 kt
with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to
20 kt becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35
kt in the evening, becoming 15 to 25 kt late. Eastern Portion, NW
wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion,
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion,
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Eastern Portion, W
wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Eastern Portion,
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

PZZ655-162230-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
218 AM PDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

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