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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 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...
PZZ600-090930-
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 2026
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA
CHANNEL INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
AND NATIONAL PARK...AT 18Z OR 11 AM PDT, A 1025 MB HIGH WAS
CENTERED ABOUT 525 NM W OF POINT CONCEPTION, WHILE A 1008 MB LOW
WAS LOCATED SOUTH OF LAS VEGAS.
PZZ645-090930-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL WESTWARD OUT TO 10 NM-
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS, W
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS.
SUN
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
18 SECONDS.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 7 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 5 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ670-090930-
POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO POINT SAL FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT
NW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 10 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 11 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND
NW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 25 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35
KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 10 FT AT 7
SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 25 TO 35 KT, BECOMING 20 TO 30 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 12 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 3
FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 9 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 13
SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
8 FT AT 8 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
WED
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ673-090930-
WATERS FROM PT. SAL TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT
NW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
11 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 11 FT
AT 8 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 25 TO 30 KT. LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE
EVENING. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 12 FT AT 10 SECONDS, NW 2
FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT, BECOMING 15 TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 12
SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT, BECOMING 10 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 8 FT AT 8 SECONDS, W 4 FT
AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS, NW 6 FT AT
12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 6 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING NW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, NW 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS
AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 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.
PZZ676-090930-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
TONIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
10 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9
FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND SW 2
FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
NW WIND 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
9 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 19 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WIND 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT
9 SECONDS, W 5 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 18 SECONDS. PATCHY
FOG IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
NW WIND 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS, NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
NW WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
WED
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT
5 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
NW WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW
4 FT AT 6 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
PZZ650-090930-
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
TONIGHT
WESTERN PORTION, W WIND 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW 10 TO 20
KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EASTERN PORTION, W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. LOCAL GUSTS
TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 9
SECONDS.
SAT
S TO SE WIND 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT WITH LOCAL
GUSTS TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4
FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
WESTERN PORTION, W WIND 15 TO 20 KT BECOMING NW 10 TO
15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. EASTERN PORTION, W WIND 5 TO 10 KT BECOMING
LIGHT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 8
SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
SUN
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MON
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
TUE
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT
AT 12 SECONDS.
PZZ655-090930-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
140 PM PDT FRI MAY 8 2026
TONIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING.
SAT NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
19 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 4 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
18 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
SUN NIGHT
LIGHT WINDS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT
10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
15 SECONDS.
TUE
S WIND 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
11 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
TUE NIGHT
W WIND 5 TO 10 KT IN THE EVENING, BECOMING LIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS
AND S 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
WED
LIGHT WINDS, BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT
14 SECONDS.
WED NIGHT
W WIND 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING 5 TO 10 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS.
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