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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 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...

PZZ600-100930-
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 20Z, or 1 PM PDT, a 1026 mb surface high was
NW of San Francisco, while a 1012 mb surface low was near Las Vegas
NV.

$$

PZZ645-100930-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft
at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW
2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...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 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft
at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at
17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

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Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW
4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy
dense fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or
less in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW
4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

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Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft
at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog this evening. Patchy dense fog
after midnight. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at
11 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less in the
morning.
.SAT 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 7 seconds, NW
6 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$

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East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog after
midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog
in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, W
wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion,
W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
6 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and W
4 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
5 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion,
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.

$$

PZZ655-100930-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
202 PM PDT Fri May 9 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at
11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or
less.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the
afternoon. Vsby 1 NM or less in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.

$$



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