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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 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...

PZZ600-142230-
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 2025

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 09Z, or 2 AM PDT, a 1034 mb high was about
675 NM W of Eureka, California, while a 1009 mb thermal low was
near the California-Arizona border.

$$

PZZ645-142230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt this afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW
2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI 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 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at
12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 30 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S
3 ft at 14 seconds.

$$

PZZ670-142230-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 2025

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds, NW 4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy
fog in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft, building to 11 to
14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW
13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

$$

PZZ673-142230-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 2025

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

.TODAY...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds, NW
4 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt in the
evening. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds, SW 2
ft at 14 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 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 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy
fog in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 40 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds, NW
2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 30 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 10 to
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW
13 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.

$$

PZZ676-142230-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 2025

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

.TODAY...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
7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog this
morning.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt in the
evening. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft
at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy
fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 40 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds, NW
2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN...NW wind 30 to 40 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
11 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.

$$

PZZ650-142230-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.TODAY...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W 20 to
30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt this afternoon. Eastern Portion,
Light winds becoming W 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt this
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Western Portion, W wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to
35 kt becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W
wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 6
ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...E wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...Western Portion, W wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion,
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.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
9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 20 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy
fog in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Eastern Portion,
NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
6 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening.
.SUN...Western Portion, NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Eastern Portion, NW
wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Eastern Portion,
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
9 seconds.

$$

PZZ655-142230-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
243 AM PDT Wed May 14 2025

.TODAY...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 20 kt with local gusts tp 25
kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog this morning.
.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Local gusts to 25 kt in the evening.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.FRI...S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SAT...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 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.SUN...W wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds and S
3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

$$

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