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FZUS56 KLOX 270321  
CWFLOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 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...  
 
PZZ600-271615-  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026  
 
.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 1027 MB HIGH WAS 850 NM  
WEST OF SEATTLE, WHILE A 1003 MB LOW WAS LOCATED 200 NM NORTHEAST  
OF POINT CONCEPTION.  
 

 
 
PZZ645-271615-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
LIGHT WINDS,BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS  
AND NW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
5 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS,  
NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
N 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
N WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY  
FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW  
5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.   
THU
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT, BECOMING  
10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT  
7 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ670-271615-  
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT LATE. SEAS 5 TO  
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
NW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT  
AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ673-271615-  
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM  
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS, S 2 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS,  
SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 7 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ676-271615-  
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM  
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6  
SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS.    
TUE
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS.    
WED
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 13 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 2 FT  
AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS,  
SW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
THU NIGHT
 
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ650-271615-  
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA  
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING
 
 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
MONDAY EVENING...  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON
 
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS  
TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6  
SECONDS.   
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE  
EVENING, BECOMING W TO NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
WED
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
THU
 
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 20 KT  
WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. EASTERN PORTION, LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.   
THU NIGHT
 
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
25 KT. EASTERN PORTION, W WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
LIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT  
WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. EASTERN PORTION, LIGHT WINDS,  
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
WESTERN PORTION, NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO  
20 KT. EASTERN PORTION, W WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING  
LIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND W 2 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ655-271615-  
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA  
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-  
821 PM PDT SUN APR 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
MON
 
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 15 KT, BECOMING 10 TO  
15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.   
TUE
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TUE 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.   
WED
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.  
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
WED NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THU
 
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
W 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING.    
THU NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.    
FRI
 
E WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS.   
FRI NIGHT
 
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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