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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

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

PZZ600-140500-
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 12Z or 5 AM PDT, a 1026 mb surface high was
1000 NM NW of Point Conception, while a 1007 mb thermal low was
located in southeastern California.

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PZZ645-140500-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

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

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PZZ670-140500-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming W wind 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14
seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Local gusts to 15 kt in the evening.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14
seconds.
.FRI...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.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
7 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.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.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

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PZZ673-140500-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

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

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PZZ676-140500-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

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

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PZZ650-140500-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

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

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PZZ655-140500-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
853 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

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

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