480  
FZUS56 KSGX 021102  
CWFSGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
302 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026  
 
SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER OUT 60 NM  
 
PZZ700-030000-  
302 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE FAR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST
 
 
AT 2 AM, A 1021 MB HIGH WAS OVER THERMAL, CA AND A 991 MB LOW WAS  
600 NAUTICAL MILES WEST CAPE MENDOCINO. SOUTH TO SOUTHEASTERLY  
THIS MORNING THROUGH THE WEEKEND, WITH PERIODS OF BREEZY WINDS  
GUSTING NEAR 15 KNOTS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. WEAK  
ONSHORE NORTHWEST WINDS RESUME FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY.  
 

 
 
PZZ740-030000-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT  
TO 10 NM-  
302 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
TODAY
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT  
12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT  
AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
WIND S 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
WIND S 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS.   
SUN
 
WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
WIND SW 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
 
BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S  
2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE...WIND SE 10 KT
 
BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, SW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND  
SW 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.  
 

 
 
PZZ745-030000-  
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 10 TO  
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-  
302 AM PST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
TODAY
 
WIND SE 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
WIND S 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT...WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT
 
BUILDING TO 4 TO 5 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
WIND S 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.   
SUN
 
WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
WIND SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON
 
WIND W 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT...WIND W 10 KT
 
BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND W 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUE
 
WIND S 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 10 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
WIND NW 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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