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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY.
PZZ600-280300-
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA
CHANNEL INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
AND NATIONAL PARK...AT 12Z OR 5 AM PDT, A 1036 MB HIGH WAS 1100 NM
WEST OF SEATTLE. A SIGNIFICANT STORM IS POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND,
ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION.
PZZ645-280300-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TODAY
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT
THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS,
NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 2 FT
AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
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 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
FRI
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT
15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW
3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S
3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ670-280300-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT
AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
THU
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
FRI
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT
8 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
SAT NIGHT
N WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ673-280300-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT
AT 17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
8 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT
14 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU
N WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S
3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT
8 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW
5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SAT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
PZZ676-280300-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TODAY
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT
AT 16 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT
9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
PZZ650-280300-
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TODAY
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT
THIS AFTERNOON. STRONGEST WESTERN PORTION. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. EASTERN PORTION, W WIND 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS
AND W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
WED 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 AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
PZZ655-280300-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
720 AM PDT TUE OCT 27 2026
TODAY
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS
AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
16 SECONDS.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
THU NIGHT
SW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRI NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAT
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