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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

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

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838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 03Z or 8 PM PDT, a 1021 mb surface high was
about 800 NM NW of Point Conception, while a 1010 mb thermal low
over Nevada. Hurricane Rachel was 1000 NM southeast of Los Angeles
and is expected to bring southerly swell to the coastal waters
beginning early this coming week.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds.
.MON...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.TUE...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at
9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at
11 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds
and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy
dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.MON...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 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, SE 3 ft at 13 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and SE 3 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds, S 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.

$$

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Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2
ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Local gusts to 15 kt in the
evening. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3
ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Gusts to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3
to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13
seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 7 seconds, SE 4 ft at 13 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog in the evening.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S
4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at
11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

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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-
838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds and SE 4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the
evening.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds, SE 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW
3 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

$$

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East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 3
to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...W to NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming
light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W to NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
.TUE...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W to NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

$$

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Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
838 PM PDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 2
to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14
seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON...Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

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