Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
401 FZUS56 KLOX 260948 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 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... PZZ600-262300- 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 2025 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 10Z, or 2 AM PST, a 1026 mb high was 400 NM NW of Point Conception, and an inverted trough was over the California Coast. Localized gusty offshore winds may affect the nearshore waters around Morro Bay and from Point Mugu to Topanga Beach this morning. $$ PZZ645-262300- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 2025 .TODAY...NE wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 8 seconds, NW 6 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, W 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ670-262300- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ673-262300- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, W 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ676-262300- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 2025 .TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 5 ft at 14 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 13 seconds and NW 7 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. $$ PZZ650-262300- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 2025 .TODAY...Eastern Portion, NE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming N this afternoon. Western Portion, NE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 13 seconds. .TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Eastern Portion, Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 13 seconds. $$ PZZ655-262300- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 148 AM PST Wed Nov 26 2025 .TODAY...Malibu to Santa Monica, N to NE wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt nearshore, becoming N 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. Otherwise, N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Malibu to Santa Monica, N to NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt late. Otherwise, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds. .THU...Malibu to Santa Monica, N to NE wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Otherwise, Light winds. Seas 2 ft. .THU NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 ft. .FRI...Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SAT...Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. $$ www.weather.gov/losangeles