Pismo Beach CA
09/19/2026 12:00 AM
58°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 10 mph NNW
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 18 at 8:18PM PDT until September 20 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
09/18/2026 08:18 PM 09/20/2026 03:00 AM 09/19/2026 04:30 AM
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Moonrise
03:21 PM
Moonset
11:53 PM
Sunrise
06:48 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
07:05 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sat, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
58°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
57°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
58°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
57°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
57°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW
57°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NNW
57°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NNW
57°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
61°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
65°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
68°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
72°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
73°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
72°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
70°

Sat, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
70°

Sat, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
69°

Sat, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
66°

Sat, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
64°

Sat, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
60°

Sat, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
60°

Sat, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
59°

Sat, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW
59°

Sat, 11:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
59°
Winds: 10 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph WNW
Patchy fog before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph WNW
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph SW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph N
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph SSW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

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 surface high was centered 800 NM NW of Point Conception, while a 1009 mb thermal low was along the CA/AZ border near Needles.

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

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:16 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:16 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:16 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:16 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING
Reporting time 08:16 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
SUN
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SUN NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
MON
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
MON NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds
TUE
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds
WED
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 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 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds
Reporting time 08:16 PM PDT Fri Sep 18 2026
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