NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Warning
   PZZ600-040330-  737 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025    .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara  Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary  and National Park...at 12Z, or 5 AM PDT, a 1007 mb low was near  Tonopah Nevada, with a cold front extending southwest through San  Diego. Gale Force winds will create dangerous boating conditions for  the waters near Point Conception and south to San Nicolas Island as  well as across the entirety of the Santa Barbara Channel including  the Ventura County coast Friday afternoon into the late night hours.  Steep, choppy seas of 5 to 8 feet are expected at times through  much of the inner waters south of Point Conception, and small boats  should remain in safe harbor.    $$
   PZZ676-040330-  Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM  offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-  737 AM PDT Fri Oct 3 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON  GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  TONIGHT    TODAY  NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt this afternoon.  Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at  7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.  TONIGHT  NW wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after  midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds, S  2 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.  SAT  NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 5 to  7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 13 seconds and  SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.  SAT NIGHT  NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW  7 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds.  SUN  NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at  9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.  SUN NIGHT  NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after  midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S  2 ft at 11 seconds.  MON  Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at  9 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.  MON NIGHT  Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at  10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.  TUE  Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas  3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at  12 seconds.  TUE NIGHT  NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW  2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.    $$