FZUS56 KLOX 122018 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 19Z or 12 PM PDT, a 1027 mb surface high was 800 NM west of Eureka California and 1014 mb low pressure was over the Central to Southern California Coast.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026
TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds, NW 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
WED N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT 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 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026
TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
THU Eastern portion, NE wind 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Western portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
THU NIGHT Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 5 to 15 kt late. Western Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
FRI Eastern Portion, NE wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Western Portion, N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
FRI NIGHT Eastern Portion, N wind 10 to 20 kt. Western Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT Eastern Portion, NE wind 10 to 15 kt. Western Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
SAT NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 118 PM PDT Mon Oct 12 2026
TONIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 3 ft at 16 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers this evening.
TUE Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
WED N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
THU Malibu to Santa Monica, N to NE wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Otherwise, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
THU NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica, N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N to NE 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Otherwise, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Otherwise, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica, N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N to NE 10 to 20 kt late. Otherwise, N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NE wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
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