Pismo Beach CA
09/12/2026 05:00 AM
58°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph NNW
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 12 at 2:16AM PDT until September 12 at 9:00PM 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
09/12/2026 02:16 AM 09/12/2026 09:00 PM 09/12/2026 10:30 AM
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM PDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Moonrise
09:20 AM
Moonset
08:54 PM
Sunrise
06:43 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
07:15 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sat, 05:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
59°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
59°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph WNW
62°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph WNW
64°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph WNW
65°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
65°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
67°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
69°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
71°

Sat, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
69°

Sat, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
66°

Sat, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
64°

Sat, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph WNW
62°

Sat, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph WNW
59°

Sat, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
58°

Sat, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
58°

Sat, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
57°

Sat, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
57°

Sun, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
57°

Sun, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
57°

Sun, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Sun, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Sun, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°
Winds: 5 mph NNW
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 5 to 25 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Winds: 10 to 25 mph NNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NNW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

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 09Z or 2 AM PDT, a 1018 mb surface high was centered 900 NM W of Point Conception, while a 1004 mb thermal low was over southern Nevada.

Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING
Reporting time 02:38 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:38 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:38 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:38 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:38 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026
TODAY
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds Patchy fog this morning
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
SUN
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SUN NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
MON
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
TUE
S wind 5 to 15 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds
WED
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED NIGHT
W 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 14 seconds
Reporting time 02:38 AM PDT Sat Sep 12 2026
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