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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Diego CA
101 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026

San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm

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101 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast...
At 12 AM, a 1025 mb high was 400 nautical miles west of San
Fransisco and a 1005 mb low was over south-central Utah. Moderate
northwesterly flow this afternoon and evening, then generally
light onshore flow will prevail through Tuesday.

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Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 10 nm-
101 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TONIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt this evening...becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and
S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft
at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave
Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave
Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 4 seconds, W
3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds
and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 15 seconds.

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Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
101 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026

.TONIGHT...Wind NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds
and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less
than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 18 seconds.
.MON...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE...Wind NW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...Wind NW 10 kt in the evening... becoming variable
less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 15 seconds.

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