Coastal Waters Forecast for East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island (PZZ650) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island (PZZ650)
Issued by: National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard, CA
Last Update: 810 PM PDT Fri Mar 13 2026
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Tonight: Western portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.

Sat: N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds.

Sat Night: Western portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.

Sun: SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Sun Night: W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds.

Mon: Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Mon Night: Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Tue: Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.

Tue Night: Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Wed: Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Wed Night: Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds.







Zone Forecast: East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island (PZZ650)

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