


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
724 FZUS56 KLOX 251503 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary ...See weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new Wave Detail format... PZZ600-260400- 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 14Z, or 7 AM PDT, a 1020 mb surface high was centered 800 NM SW of Los Angeles and a 1012 mb low was in Western Arizona. $$ PZZ645-260400- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...Light winds becoming S 5 to 10 kt later this morning. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...Light winds. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: W 13 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 13 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 12 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ670-260400- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft, building to 14 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: W 15 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 14 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 15 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 14 ft, subsiding to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ673-260400- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 14 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 15 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. $$ PZZ676-260400- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. $$ PZZ650-260400- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt later this evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 25 to 35 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ655-260400- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 803 AM PDT Tue Mar 25 2025 .TODAY...Variable wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt later this morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. $$ Lewis www.weather.gov/losangeles