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FZUS56 KLOX 172053
CWFLOX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 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...
PZZ600-181000-
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA
CHANNEL INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
AND NATIONAL PARK...AT 21Z, OR 1 PM PST, A 1041 MB SURFACE HIGH WAS
CENTERED OVER NE IDAHO.
PZZ645-181000-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT
13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT
13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
PZZ670-181000-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
TONIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W 5 FT
AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W
5 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PZZ673-181000-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT THIS EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN
THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUE
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT
6 SECONDS AND W 6 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT
15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 6 FT AT
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
PZZ676-181000-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
TONIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND W
4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
TUE
NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT
5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
PZZ650-181000-
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
TONIGHT
EASTERN PORTION, NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. WESTERN PORTION,
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
SUN
EASTERN PORTION, NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO 15 KT,
BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WESTERN PORTION, LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING
W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT
AT 11 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
MON
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N TO NE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
TUE
EASTERN PORTION, NE WIND 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT.
WESTERN PORTION, LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT
AT 5 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
EASTERN PORTION, NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS TO
15 KT, BECOMING LIGHT. WESTERN PORTION, LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
PZZ655-181000-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
1253 PM PST SAT JAN 17 2026
TONIGHT
FROM POINT MUGU TO SANTA MONICA, NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT
WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. OTHERWISE,
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH
VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
SUN
FROM POINT MUGU TO SANTA MONICA, NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 15 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE, LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:
W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY1 NM
OR LESS.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
MON NIGHT
FROM POINT MUGU TO SANTA MONICA, N TO NE WIND 10 TO
15 KT. OTHERWISE, LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
12 SECONDS.
TUE
FROM POINT MUGU TO SANTA MONICA, NE WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH
GUSTS TO 25 KT. OTHERWISE, N TO NE WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 12 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 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
THU NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAT
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