PZZ600-191730-
951 PM PDT Wed Mar 18 2026
.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 04Z or 9 PM PDT, a 1022 mb surface high was
centered about 500 NM northwest of Point Conception, while a 1003
mb thermal low was centered over Mexico.
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PZZ650-191730- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 951 PM PDT Wed Mar 18 2026 TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less. THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. FRI Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. SAT Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. MON Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. $$
PZZ650-191730- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 951 PM PDT Wed Mar 18 2026 TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less. THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. THU NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. FRI Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. SAT Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds. SUN NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. MON Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. $$