Pismo Beach CA
07/27/2026 07:00 PM
60°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 20 mph NW
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory issued July 27 at 1:25PM PDT until July 28 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
07/27/2026 01:25 PM 07/28/2026 03:00 AM 07/27/2026 09:00 PM
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Tuesday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Moonrise
08:18 PM
Moonset
05:03 AM
Sunrise
06:08 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
08:10 PM

Hourly Forecast

Mon, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 20 mph NW
60°

Mon, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
58°

Mon, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
57°

Mon, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
57°

Mon, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
56°

Tue, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
57°

Tue, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
57°

Tue, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
57°

Tue, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
57°

Tue, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
57°

Tue, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
58°

Tue, 06:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
57°

Tue, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
58°

Tue, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
60°

Tue, 09:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
62°

Tue, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
65°

Tue, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
65°

Tue, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
66°

Tue, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
66°

Tue, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
68°

Tue, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
67°

Tue, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
66°

Tue, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 20 mph NW
65°

Tue, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 20 mph NW
62°
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

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 20Z or 1 PM PDT, a 1024 mb surface high was 900 NM W of Los Angeles and a 1008 mb low was over southern Nevada. Hurricane Genevieve was 1250 NM SSE of Los Angeles and is projected to move well southwest of the area over the coming days.

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 01:39 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 01:39 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 01:39 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 01:39 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
Reporting time 01:39 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
TUE
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
WED
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
THU
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
THU NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds
FRI
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 14 seconds
FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds
SAT
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds
SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 11 seconds
Reporting time 01:39 PM PDT Mon Jul 27 2026
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