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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

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

PZZ600-031730-
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 03Z or 7 PM PST, a 1028 MB high was centered
500 NM west of Point Conception and a 1021 MB low was near Yuma.
Gusty NW winds will affect the outer waters near and south of the
Channel Islands through the weekend.

$$

PZZ645-031730-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 15 kt in the evening,
becoming N 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt with local gusts
to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft
at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming N 10 to
15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to
7 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 16 seconds,
building to 7 to 9 ft at 16 seconds after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 6 to
8 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming N 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 6 to 7 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 8 to
11 ft. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 8 to
10 ft. Patchy fog. A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ670-031730-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 6 to
7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 7 to 8 ft at 13 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell
8 to 9 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 7 to
8 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell
7 to 8 ft at 16 seconds, building to 10 ft at 16 seconds after
midnight.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 8 to
10 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 7 to 9 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell
10 to 12 ft. Patchy fog. A slight chance of showers.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft. Patchy fog.
A chance of rain.

$$

PZZ673-031730-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the evening,
becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft
dominant period 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest around
Point Conception. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft dominant period
12 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Strongest around Point
Conception. Combined seas 8 to 10 ft dominant period 12 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to
10 ft dominant period 13 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves
2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 16 seconds, building to 9 to 10 ft
at 16 seconds after midnight. Patchy fog in the evening.
.TUE...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 8 to
10 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 7 to 9 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to
11 ft. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft. Patchy fog.
A slight chance of rain.

$$

PZZ676-031730-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt.
Strongest NW of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft
dominant period 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest NW of
San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period
9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest NW
of San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period
9 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Strongest NW of
San Nicolas Island. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period
13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming 10 to
15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 6 to
8 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW
swell 6 to 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Combined seas 7 to 10 ft.

$$

PZZ650-031730-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

.TONIGHT...Variable winds 10 kt or less in the evening, becoming N
10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 8
seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Wind
waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming N 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 9 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...N 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 13 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming N 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to
5 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to
6 ft.
.THU...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft. A slight
chance of rain.

$$

PZZ655-031730-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
838 PM PST Sat Dec 2 2023

.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10
kt or less. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft becoming 2 ft or less. W swell 2
to 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming NW 10 kt in the
afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable
10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at
8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to
4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell
2 to 3 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to
4 ft at 16 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming N 5 to
10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to
5 ft.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to
5 ft.

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