Avila Beach CA
05/24/2026 11:00 PM
53°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph NNW
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Alerts

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Small Craft Advisory issued May 24 at 8:22PM PDT until May 26 at 3:00PM 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
05/24/2026 08:22 PM 05/26/2026 03:00 PM 05/25/2026 04:30 AM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 9 to 12 ft possible when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM and Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 3 PM PDT
Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through
late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Gale Watch issued May 24 at 8:22PM PDT until May 27 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Category Certainty Severity
Met Possible Moderate
Status Urgency Category
Actual Future Met
Effective Ends Expires
05/24/2026 08:22 PM 05/27/2026 03:00 AM 05/25/2026 04:30 AM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 9 to 12 ft possible when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM and Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 3 PM PDT
Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through
late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Moonrise
03:09 PM
Moonset
03:08 AM
Sunrise
05:52 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
08:07 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sun, 11:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
53°

Mon, 12:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
53°

Mon, 01:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
52°

Mon, 02:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
52°

Mon, 03:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
52°

Mon, 04:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
52°

Mon, 05:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
52°

Mon, 06:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
52°

Mon, 07:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
56°

Mon, 08:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
58°

Mon, 09:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
60°

Mon, 10:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
63°

Mon, 11:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
64°

Mon, 12:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
65°

Mon, 01:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
65°

Mon, 02:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
65°

Mon, 03:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
64°

Mon, 04:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
63°

Mon, 05:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph WNW
61°

Mon, 06:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph WNW
60°

Mon, 07:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph WNW
58°

Mon, 08:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
56°

Mon, 09:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
57°

Mon, 10:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
56°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NW
Patchy drizzle after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Winds: 5 to 25 mph NW
Patchy drizzle before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Patchy drizzle after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph WNW
Patchy drizzle before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph WNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WSW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 63.

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 03Z or 8 PM PDT, a 1024 mb high was about 1200 NM W of Point Conception and a 1007 mb low was over Nevada.

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 FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:22 PM PDT Sun May 24 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:22 PM PDT Sun May 24 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:22 PM PDT Sun May 24 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:22 PM PDT Sun May 24 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:22 PM PDT Sun May 24 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:22 PM PDT Sun May 24 2026
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