FZUS56 KLOX 240923 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 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... 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 09Z or 1 AM PST, a 1023 mb surface high was over eastern central California, extending southwest over the coastal waters. There was a 1008 mb low just west of northern California.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and SW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, SW 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 7 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, subsiding to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 3 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
FRI N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 7 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 8 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 8 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, SW 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
FRI NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 2 ft at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
SAT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, SW 3 ft at 14 seconds and NW 5 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at 11 seconds.
TUE NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED 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 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
FRI NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
SAT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .REST OF TONIGHT...Western Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NW. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
TUE Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT Western Portion, W wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
WED Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds.
WED NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 7 seconds.
THU Western Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
THU NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
FRI NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
SAT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 123 AM PST Tue Feb 24 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
FRI Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
SAT Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
SAT NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
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