Pismo Beach CA
07/31/2026 03:00 PM
76°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 15 mph WNW
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory issued July 31 at 2:19PM PDT until August 1 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Category Certainty Severity
Met Likely Minor
Status Urgency Category
Actual Expected Met
Effective Ends Expires
07/31/2026 02:19 PM 08/01/2026 03:00 AM 07/31/2026 10:30 PM
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Moonrise
09:57 PM
Moonset
09:06 AM
Sunrise
06:11 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
08:07 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
76°

Fri, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
74°

Fri, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
74°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
69°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
65°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph WNW
61°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph WNW
59°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph WNW
58°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
58°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
58°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
59°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
59°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
59°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
60°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
60°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
60°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
61°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
63°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
64°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
65°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
65°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
66°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
67°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
68°
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph W
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Coastal Waters Forecast for California

National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

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 1025 mb surface high was 800 NM W of Point Conception and a 1003 mb low was over Nevada. Tropical Cyclone Genevieve was 1200 NM W of the southern tip of Baja California.

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.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:19 PM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:19 PM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:19 PM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:19 PM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
TONIGHT
Western Portion, W wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight Eastern Portion, W 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 12 seconds
SAT
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
SAT NIGHT
Western Portion, W wind 15 to 20 kt becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds
SUN
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SUN NIGHT
Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds
MON
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
MON 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 9 seconds
TUE
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds
Reporting time 02:19 PM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt this evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
SAT
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SAT NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
SUN
Light winds, becoming SW 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 12 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SUN 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 and S 2 ft at 12 seconds
MON
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds
MON NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds
TUE
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
Reporting time 02:19 PM PDT Fri Jul 31 2026
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