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FZUS56 KLOX 250322  
CWFLOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 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...  
 
PZZ600-251545-  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA  
CHANNEL INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY  
AND NATIONAL PARK...AT 03Z OR 8 PM PDT, A 1024 MB HIGH WAS ABOUT  
1200 NM W OF POINT CONCEPTION AND A 1007 MB LOW WAS OVER NEVADA.  
 
 
 
PZZ645-251545-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT THIS EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
TUE  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT  
LATE. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT, BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY  
DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10  
FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS, NW  
8 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND W 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ670-251545-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT  
14 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6  
FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
TUE  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTS TO 35 KT LATE. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT, BUILDING TO 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
15 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
10 FT AT 9 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS, NW 11 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
11 FT AT 9 SECONDS, NW 10 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ673-251545-  
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6  
SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6  
FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
TUE  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT, BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 16  
SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
10 FT AT 10 SECONDS, NW 8 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS, NW 10 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW  
11 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
8 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT  
9 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
8 FT AT 8 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ676-251545-  
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM  
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...  
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY  
NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25  
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6  
SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7  
FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS.  
PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
TUE  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT  
7 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY  
DRIZZLE.    
TUE NIGHT  
NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
9 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
W WIND 20 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 15 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 7 FT AT  
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT  
14 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
7 FT AT 7 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ650-251545-  
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA  
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON  
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
WW WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY  
DRIZZLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE  
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. EASTERN PORTION, NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING W 10 TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE IN THE MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. EASTERN PORTION,  
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
WED  
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
W WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.    
FRI  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT  
14 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. EASTERN PORTION,  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
PZZ655-251545-  
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA  
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-  
822 PM PDT SUN MAY 24 2026  
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
LATE MONDAY NIGHT...  
   
TONIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY DRIZZLE.    
TUE  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 8  
SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY  
DRIZZLE.    
TUE NIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THU  
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT  
10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 3 FT  
AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI  
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT  
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 
 
 
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