841  
FZUS76 KLOX 201040  
MWSLOX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
240 AM PST MON JAN 20 2025  
 
PZZ650-655-676-201845-  
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU CA  
INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ ISLAND-  
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA  
CATALINA AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-  
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO  
60 NM OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-  
240 AM PST MON JAN 20 2025  
 
...STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL WATERS  
AND EAST FACING HARBORS MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE  
WATERS SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION, AND THE OUTER WATERS SOUTH OF  
SANTA ROSA ISLAND STARTING MONDAY AFTERNOON, AFFECTING NEARSHORE  
AREAS FROM VENTURA TO SANTA MONICA, AND OUT PAST SANTA CRUZ AND  
ANACAPA ISLANDS. GALE FORCE GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED  
MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON HOURS TUESDAY. THERE  
IS A MODERATE CHANCE THAT WINDS WILL INCREASE TO STORM FORCE FROM  
OXNARD TO MALIBU AND OUT TO THE SANTA CRUZ ISLAND EARLY TUESDAY  
BETWEEN AROUND MIDNIGHT AND 10 AM. STEEP, CHOPPY SEAS OF 3 TO 6  
FEET ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT FROM THE STRONG WINDS, INCREASING UP  
TO 8 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE. IN ADDITION, WINDS OF 25 TO 35 KNOTS  
GUSTING TO 40 KT ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE SAN PEDRO CHANNEL,  
AFFECTING AVALON HARBOR, ALONG WITH STEEP SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET.  
 
THESE CONDITIONS HAVE A HISTORY OF VESSEL DAMAGE AND LOSS OF  
LIFE. MARINERS SHOULD AVOID THESE AREAS, OR REMAIN IN SAFE HARBOR  
UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. AVALON HARBOR SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED  
SAFE HARBOR DURING THIS EVENT.  
 
 
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