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FZUS56 KLOX 230430
CWFLOX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
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...
PZZ600-231700-
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA
CHANNEL INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
AND NATIONAL PARK...AT 04Z OR 9 PM PDT, A 1026 MB SURFACE HIGH WAS
CENTERED ABOUT 800 NM NW OF POINT CONCEPTION, WHILE A 1007 MB LOW
WAS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN NEVADA.
PZZ645-231700-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
WED
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO
10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
THU
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW
8 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
FRI
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ670-231700-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 10 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO
11 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 14 FT
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO
9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 10 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
FRI
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ673-231700-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
N WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 20 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
10 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
WED
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 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
13 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 30 TO 35 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
12 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
THU
NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 13 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT, SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
11 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND NW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ676-231700-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
MON
N WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
TUE
E WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 6 TO
8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
N WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND
SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
THU 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 11 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ650-231700-
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
TONIGHT
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY
FOG.
MON
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING E 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
WED NIGHT
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. EASTERN PORTION,
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
FRI
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
PZZ655-231700-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
930 PM PDT SUN MAR 22 2026
TONIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT THIS EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
MON
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
MON NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED 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 W 3 FT AT
8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRI
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
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