


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS San Diego, CA
Issued by NWS San Diego, CA
096 FZUS56 KSGX 130911 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 211 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm PZZ700-132200- 211 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025 .Synopsis for the far Southern California coast... At 2 AM, a 1029 mb high was 700 nautical miles west of Cape Blanco, Oregon. A 1003 mb low extended from Death Valley south to the northern Gulf of California. There was a 1006 mb low over the Channel Islands at the core of a strengthening coastal eddy. A robust eddy will strengthen today, with brisk winds paralleling the coastline. Stronger southerly winds will develop late tonight and peak Tuesday morning into early afternoon. A front with a distinct wind shift from southerly to westerly will move west to east across the coastal waters Tuesday afternoon. Additionally, there is a slight chance of thunderstorms Tuesday in the outer waters around San Clemente Island northeast toward Catalina. Any thunderstorm could produce briefly gusty, erratic winds, choppy seas, and lightning. $$ PZZ740-132200- Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 211 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Wind S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .TONIGHT...Wind S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, SW 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...Wind S 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 10 seconds. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt...becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds, SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .WED...Wind N 10 kt...becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Wind NW 10 to 15 kt...becoming N after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft in the evening...becoming 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds...subsiding to W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ745-132200- Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 211 AM PDT Mon Oct 13 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... .TODAY...Wind SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TONIGHT...Wind SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight. .TUE...Wind SW 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of tstms. .TUE NIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .WED...Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .WED NIGHT...Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$