005  
FZUS56 KSGX 211007  
CWFSGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
207 AM PST WED JAN 21 2026  
 
SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER OUT 60 NM  
 
PZZ700-212300-  
207 AM PST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE FAR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST
 
 
AT 1 AM, A 1030 MB HIGH WAS OVER EASTERN IDAHO, A 1027 MB HIGH WAS  
500 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF CAPE MENDOCINO, AND A 1017 MB LOW  
COVERED THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA AND EXTENDED NORTHWEST ALONG THE  
COAST TO MONTEREY. WEAK ONSHORE FLOW TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY WILL  
STRENGTHEN FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPS  
SUNDAY.  
 

 
 
PZZ740-212300-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT  
TO 10 NM-  
207 AM PST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW  
1 FOOT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 16 SECONDS.    
THU...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS
 
 
BECOMING 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT  
13 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THU NIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT IN THE  
EVENING...BECOMING 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS...SUBSIDING TO W 2 FT AT  
12 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
 
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS,  
W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
FRI NIGHT...WIND NW 10 KT IN THE EVENING
 
BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.   
SAT...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
 
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
SAT NIGHT...WIND NW 10 KT IN THE EVENING
 
BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS,  
SW 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN...WIND NE 10 KT
 
BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.  
WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS AND W  
2 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT...WIND N 10 KT
 
BECOMING NE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS  
AND SW 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
PZZ745-212300-  
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 10 TO  
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-  
207 AM PST WED JAN 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 17 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 16 SECONDS.    
THU...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
 
BECOMING NW 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND  
S 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
THU NIGHT...WIND W 10 KT IN THE EVENING
 
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRI...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT
 
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT  
AT 11 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
FRI NIGHT
 
WIND NW 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 14 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
SAT
 
WIND NW 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT...WIND NW 10 KT
 
BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND W 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
WIND NE 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, S 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS AND W 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
WIND N 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 15 SECONDS.  
 

 
 
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