Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
Issued by NWS Los Angeles, CA
555 FZUS76 KLOX 211622 MWSLOX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 822 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2025 PZZ650-655-676-212015- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 822 AM PST Tue Jan 21 2025 ...MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL WATERS AND EAST FACING HARBORS THROUGH NOON TODAY... Winds have mostly subsided below Gale Warning thresholds, but Small Craft Advisory winds are expected through early afternoon. Locally stronger winds may occur, especially nearshore from Oxnard to Malibu. Avalon Harbor may see gusty east to northeast winds exceeding Small Craft Advisory levels along with breaking waves up to 7 feet and minor coastal flooding through early afternoon. Seas may remain steep and hazardous during this period. These conditions have a history of vessel damage and loss of life. Mariners should avoid these areas, or remain in safe harbor until conditions improve. Avalon Harbor should NOT be considered safe harbor during this event. $$