FZUS56 KLOX 120908 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 09Z or 1 AM PST, a 1004 mb low was centered 600 NM W of Point Conception. An associated cold front will move over the coastal waters today through Friday.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026
TODAY Light winds, becoming 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds, SW 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 9 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
FRI S wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 9 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT W wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 12 ft at 16 seconds. Rain in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 14 to 19 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 18 ft at 19 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 13 to 18 ft, subsiding to 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 16 ft at 17 seconds.
SUN Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 11 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.
MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 14 ft at 18 seconds. Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 14 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
TODAY S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 10 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
FRI S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming SW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: SW 4 ft at 3 seconds, W 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then rain in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT W to NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 4 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and W 16 ft at 16 seconds. Rain in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
SAT NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 20 to 22 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 22 ft at 19 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 19 ft, subsiding to 16 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 19 ft at 17 seconds.
SUN Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 11 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
SUN NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 11 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 15 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 16 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 17 ft at 18 seconds. Rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 17 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain.
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
TODAY S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds.
TONIGHT S wind 10 to 20 kt. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 9 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
FRI SW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 2 seconds, W 10 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 11 ft at 16 seconds. Rain.
SAT NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft, building to 17 to 21 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 21 ft at 18 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 16 to 20 ft, subsiding to 15 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 17 seconds and NW 19 ft at 18 seconds.
SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 12 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.
MON NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 12 to 16 ft, building to 14 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 16 ft at 18 seconds. Rain.
MON NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 14 to 17 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 16 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
TODAY SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 8 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
FRI SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds, W 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers.
FRI NIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 9 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
SAT NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 13 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 16 seconds and W 15 ft at 18 seconds.
SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 9 to 13 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 17 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
MON W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 12 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain.
MON NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 13 ft at 18 seconds. A chance of rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026
TODAY Light winds, becoming S to SW 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
TONIGHT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
FRI S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 3 seconds and W 4 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
FRI NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain.
SAT NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 7 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Strongest western portion. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Strongest western portion. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 5 ft at 17 seconds. A chance of rain. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 108 AM PST Thu Nov 12 2026
TODAY Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TONIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
FRI Light winds, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
FRI NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight.
SAT W to NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 5 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning.
SAT NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SUN Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 16 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain after midnight.
MON W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 4 ft at 14 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Rain likely.
MON NIGHT W to NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Strongest western portion. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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