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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1027 PM PST MON JAN 20 2025
PZZ650-655-676-211430-
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-
1027 PM PST MON JAN 20 2025
...STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN COASTAL WATERS
AND EAST FACING HARBORS THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER PORTIONS OF THE NEARSHORE
WATERS SOUTH OF POINT CONCEPTION, AND THE OUTER WATERS FROM THE
CHANNEL ISLANDS SOUTH, AFFECTING NEARSHORE AREAS FROM VENTURA TO
MALIBU, AND OUT PAST SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS. GALE FORCE
GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON
HOURS TUESDAY. THERE IS A 50% CHANCE THAT WINDS WILL INCREASE TO
STORM FORCE LEVELS (48-55 KTS) FOR THE WATERS SOUTH OF VENTURA TO
MALIBU AND OUT PAST SANTA CRUZ ISLAND FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 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
WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 40 KT ARE POSSIBLE 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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