Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
236 FZUS56 KLOX 051634 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 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... PZZ600-060500- 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 16Z, or 8 AM PST, a 1032 mb surface high was centered 1000 NM west of Point Conception and will slowly move closer to shore through the weekend. $$ PZZ645-060500- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ670-060500- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt late this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ673-060500- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt late this afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ676-060500- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 .TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...W to NW wind 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ650-060500- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 .TODAY...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .SUN...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. $$ PZZ655-060500- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 834 AM PST Fri Dec 5 2025 .TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .SUN...Light winds, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. .MON...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. $$ Hall/Kittell www.weather.gov/losangeles