Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Los Angeles/Oxnard, CA Local Forecast Office

14NM SW Long Beach CA

Marine Point Forecast

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This
Afternoon
WNW 10kt
3ft
Tonight

WNW 10kt
2-3ft
Sunday

ESE 10kt
2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Sunday
Night
WNW 15kt
5ft

Small Craft Advisory
Monday

WNW 35kt
11ft
Monday
Night
WNW 30kt
10ft
Tuesday

NNW 15kt
5-7ft
Tuesday
Night
WNW 20kt
4-6ft
Wednesday

W 10kt
4ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:37 pm PDT Apr 1, 2023
Forecast Valid: 5pm PDT Apr 1, 2023-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2023

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: PZZ600-020945- 201 PM PDT Sat Apr 1 2023 Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 21Z, or 2 PM PDT, a 1029 MB surface high was around 1200 NM northwest of Point Conception, and a 1015 MB thermal low was near Las Vegas. Surface high pressure is expected to strengthen over the Eastern Pacific through the weekend bringing widespread gusty NW winds. $$

This Afternoon

WNW wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

WNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Increasing clouds. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

SE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Patchy fog. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 1 ft at 15 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

WNW wind around 15 kt. Cloudy. Mixed swell...W 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 2 ft.

Monday

WNW wind 15 to 25 kt increasing to 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mixed swell...W 9 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 ft building to 6 ft.

Monday Night

WNW wind 20 to 30 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Clear. Mixed swell...W 9 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft.

Tuesday

NNW wind 10 to 15 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 to 6 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Mixed swell...W 4 to 5 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

ENE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 4 ft and S 1 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.