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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
621 FZUS56 KLOX 130410 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 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... PZZ600-131645- 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 00Z, or 5 PM PDT, a 1028 mb surface high was centered 800 NM West of Portland, Oregon. A 1004 mb thermal low was located near Las Vegas. Dense fog will affect the coastal waters during the night and morning hours through Saturday morning. $$ PZZ645-131645- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. $$ PZZ670-131645- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...Light winds. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ673-131645- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ676-131645- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ650-131645- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ PZZ655-131645- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 910 PM PDT Fri Jul 12 2024 .TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, strongest over western portions. Becoming light overnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .SUN...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUE...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .WED...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .WED NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ Lewis/Phillips www.weather.gov/losangeles