Pismo Beach CA
07/25/2026 04:00 AM
58°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph NNW
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory

Minor
Small Craft Advisory issued July 25 at 2:25AM PDT until July 26 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
07/25/2026 02:25 AM 07/26/2026 03:00 AM 07/25/2026 10:30 AM 
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 3 AM PDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
Moonrise
06:46 PM
Moonset
03:18 AM
Sunrise
06:06 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
08:12 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sat, 04:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
59°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
59°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
62°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
64°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
67°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
70°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
71°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
71°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
72°

Sat, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
70°

Sat, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
69°

Sat, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
68°

Sat, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph WNW
65°

Sat, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph WNW
62°

Sat, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
60°

Sat, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
58°

Sat, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
58°

Sat, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
57°

Sun, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
58°

Sun, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
58°

Sun, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Sun, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
56°
Winds: 5 mph NNW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly Sunny
72°
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy
57°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly Sunny
71°
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy
58°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny
70°
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy
57°
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

Sunny
68°
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear
57°
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

Sunny
68°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 68.

Wednesday Night

Partly Cloudy
56°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

Mostly Sunny
68°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Thursday Night

Partly Cloudy
56°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday

Mostly Sunny
69°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

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 1022 mb surface high was centered 900 NM W of Point Conception.

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.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:28 AM PDT Sat Jul 25 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:28 AM PDT Sat Jul 25 2026

Waters from Pt Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:28 AM PDT Sat Jul 25 2026

Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:28 AM PDT Sat Jul 25 2026

East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt Conception to Pt Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:28 AM PDT Sat Jul 25 2026

Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands

TODAY
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds Patchy fog
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 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 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SUN NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
MON
SE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog
MON NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
TUE
E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds
WED
SE wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED 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 3 ft at 15 seconds
Reporting time 02:28 AM PDT Sat Jul 25 2026

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