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Coastal Waters Forecast for California

National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024



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...



PZZ600-232330-

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 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 1031 MB surface high was

centered 900 NM west of San Fransisco. A 1001 MB thermal low was 

centered in southern Nevada.



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PZZ645-232330-

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024



.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15

seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle this morning.

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.

Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 

seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle after midnight.

.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. 

Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 

seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle in the morning.

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after

midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S

2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave 

Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after 

midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 

ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon

and evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft.

Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy

fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming 10 to 15 kt. 

Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 

seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 



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PZZ670-232330-

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024



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



.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 

ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 

Patchy fog and drizzle after midnight. 

.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy 

fog and drizzle in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to

6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave 

Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming

10 to 20 kt late. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds

and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt early, becoming 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8

ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. 

Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.MON...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at

8 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 



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PZZ673-232330-

Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm

including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024



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



.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail:

NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog and

drizzle this morning. 

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 

ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 

Patchy fog and drizzle after midnight. 

.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. 

Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy 

fog and drizzle in the morning.  

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:

NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. 

Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after 

midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 

ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt early, becoming 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8

ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.

Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy

fog in the morning. 



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PZZ676-232330-

Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM

offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024



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



.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft 

at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle this 

morning.  

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:

NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog and

drizzle after midnight.  

.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at

9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle in the 

morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:

NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at

7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt late.

Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 

seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. 

Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 

seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight.

.MON...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail:

NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the 

morning. 



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PZZ650-232330-

East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA

including Santa Cruz Island-

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024



.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt this afternoon.

Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog and 

drizzle this morning. 

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after 

midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy 

fog and drizzle after midnight. 

.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog and 

drizzle in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after

midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the

afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after

midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy

fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt early, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 

5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt early, becoming W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 

4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. 



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PZZ655-232330-

Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa

Catalina and Anacapa Islands-

327 AM PDT Thu May 23 2024



.TODAY...S wind 5 kt, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. 

Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 

seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle this morning. 

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after 

midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 

ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle after midnight. 

.FRI...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. 

Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 

seconds. Patchy fog and drizzle in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after

midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 

ft at 14 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 

seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after

midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S

2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt early, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt.

Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 

seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6

seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 



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