FZUS56 KLOX 160304 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary ...See weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new Wave Detail format... PZZ600-161530- 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park....at 00Z or 5 PM PDT, a 1030 mb high was 725 NM west of Seattle, while a 1008 mb low was located near Las Vegas. $$ PZZ645-161530- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, building to 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 8 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 3 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 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 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain. .MON NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, S 2 ft at 13 seconds and W 6 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ670-161530- Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. A slight chance of rain after midnight. .MON...S wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. $$ PZZ673-161530- Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft, building to 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning. .MON NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds, W 6 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ676-161530- Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .THU...NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. $$ PZZ650-161530- East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .TONIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt int the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds. .THU...Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, light winds becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...Eastern Portion, NE wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Western Portion, light winds becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds. .SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. .SUN...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. .MON...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds. $$ PZZ655-161530- Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 804 PM PDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .TONIGHT...W to NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. .THU...Light winds, becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. .THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI...From Point Mugu to Santa Monica, NE wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt, becoming NW 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .SUN...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. .MON...Light winds, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. .MON NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds. $$ www.weather.gov/losangeles