Pismo Beach CA
08/01/2026 05:00 PM
65°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 15 mph WNW
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory

Minor
Small Craft Advisory issued August 1 at 2:16PM PDT until August 2 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
08/01/2026 02:16 PM 08/02/2026 03:00 AM 08/01/2026 10:30 PM 
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...From 3 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
10:23 PM
Moonset
10:07 AM
Sunrise
06:11 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
08:06 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sat, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
65°

Sat, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph WNW
64°

Sat, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph WNW
62°

Sat, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
59°

Sat, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
58°

Sat, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph W
58°

Sat, 11:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
57°

Sun, 12:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
58°

Sun, 01:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NW
58°

Sun, 02:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
58°

Sun, 03:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
59°

Sun, 04:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph NNW
59°

Sun, 05:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
59°

Sun, 06:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
58°

Sun, 07:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 0 mph
59°

Sun, 08:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph W
60°

Sun, 09:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph W
62°

Sun, 10:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph W
63°

Sun, 11:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph W
63°

Sun, 12:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph W
64°

Sun, 01:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph W
65°

Sun, 02:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph W
65°

Sun, 03:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph W
65°

Sun, 04:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph W
65°

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
69°
Winds: 15 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

Patchy Fog
57°
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 0 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
65°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Patchy fog before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy Fog
54°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.

Monday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
63°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph W
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 0 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy Fog
54°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
63°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph WNW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy
54°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
63°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Wednesday Night

Partly Cloudy
55°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Mostly Sunny
65°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

Partly Cloudy
57°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday

Mostly Sunny
66°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Friday Night

Partly Cloudy
57°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

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 21Z or 2 PM PDT, a 1033 mb surface high was 800 NM W of Eureka and a 1002 mb low was over Nevada.

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

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 02:14 PM PDT Sat Aug 1 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:14 PM PDT Sat Aug 1 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 THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:14 PM PDT Sat Aug 1 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 SUNDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 02:14 PM PDT Sat Aug 1 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds
SUN
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SUN NIGHT
Western Portion, W wind 10 to 20 kt Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
MON
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
MON NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
TUE
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds
WED
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds
WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds
THU
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds
Reporting time 02:14 PM PDT Sat Aug 1 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
SUN
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SUN NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
MON
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
MON NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
TUE
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds
WED
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft
WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds
THU
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds
Reporting time 02:14 PM PDT Sat Aug 1 2026

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