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Coastal Waters Forecast for California

National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



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...



PZZ600-161715-

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



.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 1032 mb high was about 

1250 NM W of San Francisco, while a 1005 mb low was 85 NM S of Las 

Vegas.



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PZZ645-161715-

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the 

evening, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW

6 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt 

in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.

Patchy fog in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 6

to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 

seconds.

.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt early, becoming 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8

ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 

2 ft at 17 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after 

midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft

at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft

at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after

midnight. Seas 9 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW

9 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. 

.MON...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to

9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.

.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after

midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S

2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.TUE...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at

10 seconds. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after

midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds. 



$$



PZZ670-161715-

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...



.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 

ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

.FRI...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft 

at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the

evening. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 

2 ft at 18 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at

8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 

11 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. 

Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft

at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW

14 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. 

.MON...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft

at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. 

.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW

10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.TUE...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft

at 10 seconds. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW

10 ft at 9 seconds. 



$$



PZZ673-161715-

Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm

including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...



.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 

ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at

18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW

9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at

8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 

11 ft at 8 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 

Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft

at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW

14 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 

.MON...NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 10 to 14 ft, subsiding to 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at

10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. 

.MON NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW

9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.TUE...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft

at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW

8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 



$$



PZZ676-161715-

Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM

offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...



.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming W to NW 10 to 20 kt after 

midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 

ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.FRI...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. 

Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 

seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7

ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. 

.SAT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at

17 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 

11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 

Patchy fog after midnight. 

.SUN...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft

at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW

12 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 

.MON...N wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the

afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW

9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW

6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.TUE...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the

afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S

2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW

2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. 



$$



PZZ650-161715-

East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA

including Santa Cruz Island-

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY...



.TONIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming W 5 to 10

kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 

to 10 kt late Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. 

Patchy fog after midnight. 

.FRI...Western Portion, SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt

with local gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, SE wind

5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10

kt late. Eastern Portion, NW 5 to 10 kt, becoming light late. Seas 

6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 

seconds. 

.SAT...Western Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in

the afternoon. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 

25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft. Wave

Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds.

.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 

to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 7 seconds. 

.SUN...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35

kt. Eastern Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave 

Detail: W 8 ft at 10 seconds. 

.SUN NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Eastern Portion,

NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave

Detail: W 8 ft at 9 seconds. 

.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. 

Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds. 

.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after

midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. 

.TUE...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to

4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds. 

.TUE NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Eastern Portion,

NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at

10 seconds. 



$$



PZZ655-161715-

Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa

Catalina and Anacapa Islands-

919 PM PDT Thu May 15 2025



.TONIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt with local gusts to 15 kt near Malibu,

becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:

W 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. 

.FRI...S to SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W to NW in the afternoon. 

Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 

seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. 

.FRI NIGHT...W to NW wind 5 to 10 kt with local gusts to 15 kt in 

the evening, becoming SW to SE 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave

Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. 

.SAT...SW to SE wind 5 to 10 kt early, becoming NW to W 15 to 25 kt

in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds 

and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. 

.SAT NIGHT...NW to W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail:

W 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after 

midnight. 

.SUN...NW to W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the 

afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 

ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

.SUN NIGHT...NW to W wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after

midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 

ft at 15 seconds. 

.MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.

Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 

seconds.

.MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after

midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S

2 ft at 14 seconds. 

.TUE...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas

2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. 

.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft

at 9 seconds. 



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