Avila Beach CA
05/12/2026 01:00 AM
52°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 0 mph
Patchy Fog
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 0 mph.

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Marine Weather Statement

Minor
Marine Weather Statement issued May 12 at 12:23AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Category Certainty Severity
Met Observed Minor
Status Urgency Category
Actual Expected Met
Effective Ends Expires
05/12/2026 12:23 AM 05/12/2026 01:54 AM 05/12/2026 10:00 AM 
Mariners should be prepared for abrupt visibility changes down to
one nautical mile or less. Reduce speeds and be on the lookout for
exposed rocks and other vessels, including large ships in the
shipping lanes. Use radar or GPS navigation if available, and
consider remaining in harbor if such equipment is unavailable.
Moonrise
04:15 AM
Moonset
04:35 PM
Sunrise
06:01 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
07:57 PM

Hourly Forecast

Tue, 01:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
52°

Tue, 02:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
52°

Tue, 03:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
51°

Tue, 04:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
51°

Tue, 05:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
51°

Tue, 06:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
51°

Tue, 07:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
55°

Tue, 08:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph WSW
58°

Tue, 09:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph WSW
62°

Tue, 10:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph WSW
62°

Tue, 11:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph WSW
62°

Tue, 12:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph WSW
63°

Tue, 01:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph WSW
63°

Tue, 02:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph W
62°

Tue, 03:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph W
62°

Tue, 04:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph W
61°

Tue, 05:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
59°

Tue, 06:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
59°

Tue, 07:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
57°

Tue, 08:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph WNW
53°

Tue, 09:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph WNW
53°

Tue, 10:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph WNW
56°

Tue, 11:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
56°

Wed, 12:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 0 mph
55°

Overnight

Patchy Fog
51°
Winds: 0 mph
Patchy fog. Cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 0 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Cloudy
63°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WSW
Patchy fog before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Cloudy
51°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph W
Cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
61°
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 0 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Patchy Fog
50°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
62°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear
53°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Friday

Sunny
64°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

Mostly Clear
53°
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Saturday

Sunny
66°
Winds: 5 to 25 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night

Mostly Clear
53°
Winds: 10 to 25 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Sunny
66°
Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear
53°
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Monday

Sunny
66°
Winds: 5 mph WNW
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 03Z or 8 PM PDT, a 1022 mb high was 500 NM W of Point Conception, while a 1006 mb low over northern 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.

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM

TONIGHT
Light winds Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog this evening, then patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds, W 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds, W 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after midnight Seas 7 to 10 ft, building to 9 to 12 ft Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
SAT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt in the afternoon Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 9 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 30 to 40 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight Seas 12 to 16 ft Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
Reporting time 08:17 PM PDT Mon May 11 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 5 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog this evening, then patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 5 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 5 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon Seas 6 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt Seas 9 to 11 ft Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon Seas 8 to 10 ft Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
THU NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt Seas 8 to 11 ft Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
NW wind 20 to 30 kt Seas 8 to 10 ft Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt Seas 11 to 12 ft, building to 13 to 14 ft Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 9 seconds, NW 3 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT
NW wind 30 to 35 kt Seas 13 to 15 ft Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 9 seconds, NW 4 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 30 to 40 kt Seas 14 to 16 ft Wave Detail: NW 16 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
Reporting time 08:17 PM PDT Mon May 11 2026

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

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog this evening, then patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 5 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 30 kt Seas 7 to 10 ft Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon Seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 7 to 10 ft Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 7 to 10 ft Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt after midnight Seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft Wave Detail: NW 13 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
SAT
NW wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 30 to 35 kt in the afternoon Seas 11 to 15 ft Wave Detail: NW 15 ft at 10 seconds, NW 3 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 30 to 40 kt Seas 14 to 17 ft Wave Detail: NW 16 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
Reporting time 08:17 PM PDT Mon May 11 2026

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

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming W 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog this evening, then patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
NW wind 15 to 20 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds, W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt after midnight Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
SAT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt Seas 8 to 11 ft Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 25 to 35 kt Seas 9 to 13 ft, building to 11 to 15 ft Wave Detail: NW 14 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
Reporting time 08:17 PM PDT Mon May 11 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog this evening, then patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds
WED
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds
THU
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds
FRI NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds
SAT NIGHT
Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 6 to 9 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds
Reporting time 08:17 PM PDT Mon May 11 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog this evening, then patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
SW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
SE wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
THU NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
FRI
S wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
FRI 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 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
Reporting time 08:17 PM PDT Mon May 11 2026

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