FZUS56 KLOX 012146 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. 246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 21Z or 2 PM PDT, a 989 mb surface low was was 600 NM NW of Seattle, WA. Hurricane Karina was 1300 NM southwest of Los Angeles but will remain well off the coast as it moves west.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
SUN
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 6 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft.
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU
NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 5 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
SUN
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 6 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 k. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 5 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 6 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SUN
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 6 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft.
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
TONIGHT
Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt late tonight. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
WED
Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
WED NIGHT
Western Portion, NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NW after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
THU
Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
THU NIGHT
Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SUN
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 246 PM PDT Tue Sep 1 2026
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
THU
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
SUN
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 5 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers.
SUN NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
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