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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 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...

PZZ600-051730-
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 04Z, or 8 PM PST, a 1025 mb high was located
500 NM W of Los Angeles. A 1017 mb low was centered near southern
Arizona.

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PZZ645-051730-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2
ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.THU...NE wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2
ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or
less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2
ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...NE wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2
ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft
at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog in
the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at
14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds.

$$

PZZ670-051730-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 25
kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13
seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning
with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt with gusts
to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13
seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt early. Seas 6 to 7
ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 7 to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft
at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
12 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 ft, subsiding to 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 13 seconds.

$$

PZZ673-051730-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6
ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming 15 to 25
kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 8 ft. Wave
Detail:
NW 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy dense fog in
the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 6
to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 17
seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2
ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8
ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft
at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 13 seconds and S
2 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

PZZ676-051730-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM PST THURSDAY THROUGH
LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to
25 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 11 seconds and W
4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy
dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2
ft at 15 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W
8 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NE wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 14 seconds and S
2 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

PZZ650-051730-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light. Seas 2
to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby 1
NM or less.
.THU...Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog in
the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...Eastern Portion, NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Western Portion, NW
wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12
seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...Eastern Portion, NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Western Portion, NW
wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Eastern Portion, NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Western Portion,
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 14
seconds.

$$

PZZ655-051730-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
816 PM PST Wed Dec 4 2024

.TONIGHT...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy dense fog. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.THU...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
.THU NIGHT...Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming N
10 to 15 kt after midnight. Otherwise, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming
light after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11
seconds.
.FRI...Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Otherwise, NW
wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds
and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...E wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft
at 12 seconds.
.MON...Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 15 to 25 kt. Otherwise, NE
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 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 15 to 25 kt.
Otherwise, NE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 13 seconds.

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