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FZUS56 KLOX 151028
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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

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

PZZ600-152330-
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 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 1033 mb low was located
800 NM west of Eureka. A 1010 mb low was centered in Nevada.


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PZZ645-152330-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to
15 kt. Combined seas 8 to 9 ft dominant period 9 seconds, subsiding
to 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 15
kt. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog
after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and
S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 4 to 5 ft at
10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt early, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves
2 ft or less. Mixed swell NW 3 to 5 ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. Mixed swell NW 3 to 5
ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.

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PZZ670-152330-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Strongest western portion. Combined
seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant
period 9 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant
period 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 20
kt late. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3
ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves 1
to 3 ft. NW swell 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft.
Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to
7 ft. Patchy fog.

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PZZ673-152330-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas
9 to 11 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas
9 to 11 ft dominant period 9 seconds, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft
dominant period 9 seconds after midnight.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant
period 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to 20
kt late. Combined seas 8 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3
ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 7
ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft.
Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7
ft. Patchy fog.

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PZZ676-152330-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas
9 to 11 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt.
Combined seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 9 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant
period 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt late.
Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 10 seconds. Patchy fog
after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. Mixed swell NW
4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. Mixed swell NW 4 to 6
ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft.
Patchy fog.

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PZZ650-152330-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Western portion, W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Eastern
portion, W winds 10 to 15 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Western portion, W to NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local
gusts to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Eastern portion, W winds
15 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt late. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft
dominant period 9 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.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 10 seconds.
.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 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming NW 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt early, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. W swell 2 to 4 ft.
Patchy fog.

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PZZ655-152330-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
328 AM PDT Mon Apr 15 2024

.TODAY...W to NW winds 5 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening, 5 to 10 kt. Wind
waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming SE 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 3 to 5 ft at
10 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft at 9
seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10
kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds
and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt early, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2
ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 4
ft and S 3 ft. Patchy fog.

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