528  
FZUS56 KSGX 010920  
CWFSGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
120 AM PST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER OUT 60 NM  
 
PZZ700-012245-  
120 AM PST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE FAR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST
 
 
AT 1 AM, A 1025 MB HIGH WAS OVER NORTHERN ARIZONA AND A 1005 MB  
LOW WAS 50 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF EUREKA, CA. SOUTHEASTERLY TO  
SOUTHERLY WINDS PEAK THIS THIS MORNING, WITH GUSTS 20 TO 25 KNOTS  
THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AND  
CONTAINS MORE INFORMATION. THERE IS ALSO A CHANCE FOR  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS TODAY, BEST CHANCE IN THE MORNING  
AND EARLY AFTERNOON, WHICH WOULD BRING STRONG, GUSTY WINDS,  
LIGHTNING, HEAVY RAIN WITH POOR VISIBILITY, AND POSSIBLE  
WATERSPOUTS. WINDS DIMINISH THIS EVENING, AND WEAKER SOUTH TO  
SOUTHWEST WINDS PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 
PZZ740-012245-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT  
TO 10 NM-  
120 AM PST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY...WIND S 15 TO 20 KT
 
BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT THIS  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS, S  
4 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
TSTMS THIS MORNING. SHOWERS.    
TONIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRI...WIND SE 10 KT
 
BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W  
1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
 
BECOMING SE 10 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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 AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT...WIND S 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS
 
BECOMING 3 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT  
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 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
SUN...WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT
 
BUILDING TO 5 TO 6 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. S 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W  
5 FT AT 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 5 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
WIND SW 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MON NIGHT...WIND SW 10 KT
 
BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS  
AND W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
PZZ745-012245-  
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 10 TO  
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-  
120 AM PST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TODAY...WIND S 15 TO 20 KT
 
BECOMING W 10 KT THIS AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS, S 5 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
FRI
 
WIND SE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS.    
FRI NIGHT
 
WIND SE 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 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 AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: 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 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY.    
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 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
WIND SW 10 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 14 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON
 
WIND SW 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND W 4 FT AT 12 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MON NIGHT
 
WIND SW 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT  
12 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 

 
 
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