Avila Beach
CA
03/11/2026 06:00 AM
57°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph NNE
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Alerts
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| Small Craft Advisory issued March 11 at 2:48AM PDT until March 12 at 9:00AM 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 |
| 03/11/2026 02:48 AM | 03/12/2026 09:00 AM | 03/11/2026 11:00 AM |
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.
* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 AM PDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
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Moonrise
03:32 AM
Moonset
12:52 PM
Sunrise
07:18 AM
Moon Phase
Last quarter
Sunset
07:07 PM
Hourly Forecast
Wed, 06:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 5 mph NNE
57°
Wed, 07:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 5 mph NNE
57°
Wed, 08:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph N
58°
Wed, 09:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph N
60°
Wed, 10:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph N
63°
Wed, 11:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph N
66°
Wed, 12:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph N
67°
Wed, 01:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph N
69°
Wed, 02:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 15 mph NW
71°
Wed, 03:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 15 mph NW
70°
Wed, 04:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 15 mph NW
69°
Wed, 05:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 15 mph NW
68°
Wed, 06:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 15 mph NW
64°
Wed, 07:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 15 mph NW
61°
Wed, 08:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph N
60°
Wed, 09:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph N
60°
Wed, 10:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph N
60°
Wed, 11:00 PM
ClearWinds: 10 mph N
60°
Thu, 12:00 AM
ClearWinds: 10 mph N
59°
Thu, 01:00 AM
ClearWinds: 10 mph N
59°
Thu, 02:00 AM
ClearWinds: 10 mph N
59°
Thu, 03:00 AM
ClearWinds: 10 mph N
59°
Thu, 04:00 AM
ClearWinds: 10 mph N
59°
Thu, 05:00 AM
ClearWinds: 15 mph N
59°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph N
Clear, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Winds: 15 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NNW
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Winds: 10 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Winds: 10 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph N
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph WNW
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
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 1031 mb high was about 500 NM west of Point Conception, while a 1019 mb thermal low was centered along the California-Nevada-Arizona border.
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 FROM 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
TODAY
E wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt this afternoon Local gusts to 25 kt northwest of San Nicolas Island Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 20 seconds Patchy fog this morning
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Local gusts to 25 kt northwest of San Nicolas Island Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
THU
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Local gusts to 25 kt northwest of San Nicolas Island Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
THU NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds
FRI
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT
N wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming NE 15 to 25 kt after midnight Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SUN
NE wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds
SUN NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 19 seconds
TODAY
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 21 seconds Patchy fog this morning
TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
THU
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds
FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds
SAT
N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE after midnight Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
SUN
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds
SUN NIGHT
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds
TODAY
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 21 seconds Patchy fog this morning
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
THU
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, NW 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
FRI
N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds
FRI NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT NIGHT
S wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SUN
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds
SUN NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds
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