Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
926 FZUS56 KLOX 061026 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary PZZ600-062330- 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 10Z, or 3 AM PDT, a 1006 mb low was centered in Arizona. A 1027 mb high was located 900 NM W of Point Conception. Gale force winds will affect the outer waters at times through mid week, with gusty winds spreading into portions of the inner waters at times. $$ PZZ645-062330- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING... .TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 8 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt early, becoming NW 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft. .FRI...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 4 to 5 ft. $$ PZZ670-062330- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with possible gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft dominant period 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with possible gusts to 35 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt late. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ673-062330- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt late. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt late. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 9 to 10 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 6 ft. $$ PZZ676-062330- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt late. Winds strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 8 seconds. .TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt late. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 20 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 11 seconds. .THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft. $$ PZZ650-062330- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TODAY...Western portion, W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Eastern portion, W winds 5 to 10 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...Western portion, W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Eastern portion, W winds 10 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt late. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 8 seconds, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft dominant period 8 seconds after midnight. .TUE...Western portion, W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Eastern portion, winds W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 9 seconds, building to 6 to 8 ft dominant period 8 seconds in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...Western portion, W to NW winds 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W winds 15 to 25 kt becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the evening, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft. $$ PZZ655-062330- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 326 AM PDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Local gusts to 25 kt late from Anacapa Island to Malibu. Wind waves 1 ft, becoming 2 to 4 ft in the afternoon. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 7 seconds. .TONIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Local gusts to 25 kt in the evening from Anacapa Island to Malibu. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft in the evening, becoming 1 to 2 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. .TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming E 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt early, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft and S 2 ft. .FRI...SW to W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft and S 2 ft. $$ www.weather.gov/losangeles