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Capistrano Beach, CA Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

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...

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827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 03Z, or 8 PM PDT, a 1025 mb surface high
was about 600 NM SW of Point Conception and a 1006 mb thermal low
was over Nevada. Gale force winds are possible Thursday afternoon
through Thursday night.

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PZZ645-291615-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to
35 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8
seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the
evening, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave
Detail:
NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming W 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
18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.

$$

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...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 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 9
ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt. Seas 8
to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft, subsiding to 7 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft
at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW
12 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds.

$$

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Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7
ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
7.THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10
ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at
10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at
10 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 12 seconds and
S 4 ft at 17 seconds.

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Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6
ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt. Seas 6 to 8
ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with local gusts to 35 kt in the
evening. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2
ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRI...NE wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming SW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SAT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.
Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds.

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East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

.TONIGHT...Western Portion, W wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, W
wind 10 to 20 kt becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6
ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...SW wind 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.FRI...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.SAT...Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at
18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 18 seconds.

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Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
827 PM PDT Wed May 28 2025

.TONIGHT...W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.THU...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt with local gusts to 15 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds
and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.THU NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt with local gusts to 15 kt in the
evening, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.FRI...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at
17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
18 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
18 seconds.

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