FZUS56 KLOX 270343 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 743 PM PST Fri Dec 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... 743 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...At 00Z, or 4 PM PST, a 1008 mb low was located over western Nevada, with a cold front extending south over the southern coastal waters. Large, steep seas across the outer waters will gradually diminish through this weekend.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 743 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Local gusts to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 2 seconds and W 12 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
SAT NW to N wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 10 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
SAT NIGHT N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN NE wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 11 seconds.
TUE NIGHT Light winds, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 743 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and W 15 ft at 14 seconds. Showers likely this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
SAT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.
SAT NIGHT N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
WED Light winds. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
WED NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers.
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 743 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 3 seconds and W 13 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers this evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
SAT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Local gusts to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 11 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
SAT NIGHT N wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NIGHT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT Light winds, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
WED E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers.
WED NIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 743 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT NW 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SAT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
SUN NIGHT N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
MON NE wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NIGHT NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
WED E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers.
WED NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely.
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 743 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers this evening.
SAT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
SUN Eastern Portion, NE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Western Portion, N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
SUN NIGHT Eastern Portion, NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Western Portion, N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
MON Eastern Portion, NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Western Portion, N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
MON NIGHT Eastern Portion, NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Western Portion, N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
TUE Eastern Portion, NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Western Portion, NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
TUE NIGHT NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
WED E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers.
WED NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 743 PM PST Fri Dec 26 2025
TONIGHT NW to W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. Showers likely this evening.
SAT W to NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica, N wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NE after midnight. Otherwise, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
SUN Malibu to Santa Monica and the San Pedro Channel, NE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Otherwise, N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
SUN NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica and the San Pedro Channel, NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Otherwise, N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
MON Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 20 to 30 kt. Otherwise, NE wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
MON NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Otherwise, NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
TUE NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
TUE NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica and the San Pedro Channel, NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Otherwise, N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
WED NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. A chance of showers.
WED NIGHT E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Showers likely.
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