435  
FZUS56 KSGX 170820  
CWFSGX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
120 AM PDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER OUT 60 NM  
 
PZZ700-172045-  
120 AM PDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR THE FAR SOUTHERN CA COAST  
 
AT 1 PM, A 1039 MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER THE TEXAS PANHANDLE AND  
A 1011 MB LOW WAS OVER PUNTA ABREOJOS, MEXICO. MODERATE OFFSHORE  
FLOW THIS MORNING WILL SLOWLY DECREASE THROUGH TODAY BECOMING  
WEAK BY TONIGHT. ISOLATED GUSTS EXCEEDING 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED  
THROUGH THIS MORNING. ONSHORE FLOW RETURNS FROM SUNDAY ONWARD, BUT  
MAY BRIEFLY TURN WEAKLY OFFSHORE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. SOUTHERLY  
FLOW WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AS A WEATHER SYSTEM ARRIVES.  
 
 
 
PZZ740-172045-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AND OUT  
TO 10 NM-  
120 AM PDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
TODAY...WIND E 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT  
BECOMING NW  
THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS,  
NW 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT...WIND NE 10 KT IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS,  
NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 17 SECONDS.    
SUN...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND  
SW 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT...WIND NW 10 KT IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND SW 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT...WIND W 10 KT IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS  
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W  
3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
TUE...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, W 2 FT  
AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
WIND W 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 2 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED...WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT  
BUILDING TO 5 TO  
6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. SW 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS  
AND S 3 FT AT 14 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
WIND S 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 1 FOOT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
14 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
PZZ745-172045-  
WATERS FROM SAN MATEO POINT TO THE MEXICAN BORDER EXTENDING 10 TO  
60 NM OUT INCLUDING SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND-  
120 AM PDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
TODAY...WIND E 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT THIS MORNING  
 
BECOMING VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT  
16 SECONDS.    
SUN...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT  
BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, NW  
2 FT AT 14 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT...WIND NW 10 KT IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING VARIABLE  
LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.    
MON...WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 10 KT  
BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, NW 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
MON NIGHT  
WIND W 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 16 SECONDS.   
TUE  
WIND W 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS.    
TUE NIGHT  
WIND W 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 15 SECONDS. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WED  
WIND SW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, W 4 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY.    
WED NIGHT  
WIND SW 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS, NW 2 FT AT 13 SECONDS AND S 4 FT AT 14 SECONDS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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