FZUS56 KLOX 222119 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 20Z or 1 PM PDT, there was a 1007 mb surface low centered over southwestern Idaho with a cold front extending S of the low through AZ and Baja. There was also a 1011 mb surface low along the Central CA coast with a trough of low pressure extending S of the low. A slight chance of thunderstorms will continue this afternoon for the southern coastal waters.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
FRI NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 9 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SUN Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers this evening.
FRI NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
FRI NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds.
SAT N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT W wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely.
FRI NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SUN NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...
TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers.
FRI Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
FRI NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
SUN Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds.
SUN NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
MON N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds.
TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds.
TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 219 PM PDT Thu Oct 22 2026
TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers this evening, then showers likely after midnight.
FRI NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
FRI NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming N after midnight. Otherwise, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT Malibu to Santa Monica and the San Pedro Channel, N wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Otherwise, Light winds becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds.
TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.
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