Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
989 FZUS56 KLOX 272039 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 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... PZZ600-281000- 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 20Z or 1 PM PDT, a 1024 mb surface high was 900 NM W of Los Angeles and a 1008 mb low was over southern Nevada. Hurricane Genevieve was 1250 NM SSE of Los Angeles and is projected to move well southwest of the area over the coming days. $$ PZZ645-281000- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ670-281000- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt this evening. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail:NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt this evening. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ673-281000- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt this evening. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt this evening. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 5 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ676-281000- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Gusts to 35 kt this evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .TUE...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt this evening. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog. .WED...N wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. .THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. $$ PZZ650-281000- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, Light winds becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...Western Portion, W wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. .WED...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ655-281000- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 139 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. .SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. $$ Lewis www.weather.gov/losangeles