Avila Beach CA
05/25/2026 12:00 PM
58°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 10 mph WNW
Partly Sunny
Patchy drizzle after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Alerts

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Small Craft Advisory issued May 25 at 7:23AM PDT until May 26 at 4:00PM 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
05/25/2026 07:23 AM 05/26/2026 04:00 PM 05/25/2026 03:30 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 12 to 15 ft possible when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM and Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 4 PM PDT
Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through
late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Gale Watch issued May 25 at 7:23AM PDT until May 27 at 1:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Category Certainty Severity
Met Possible Moderate
Status Urgency Category
Actual Future Met
Effective Ends Expires
05/25/2026 07:23 AM 05/27/2026 01:00 AM 05/25/2026 03:30 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
combined seas 12 to 15 ft possible when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10
NM and Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 4 PM PDT
Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through
late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Moonrise
04:09 PM
Moonset
03:33 AM
Sunrise
05:51 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
08:07 PM

Hourly Forecast

Mon, 12:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
58°

Mon, 01:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
58°

Mon, 02:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
58°

Mon, 03:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
58°

Mon, 04:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
58°

Mon, 05:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph WNW
58°

Mon, 06:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph WNW
57°

Mon, 07:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph WNW
56°

Mon, 08:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
54°

Mon, 09:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
53°

Mon, 10:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
54°

Mon, 11:00 PM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
54°

Tue, 12:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
54°

Tue, 01:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 10 mph NW
54°

Tue, 02:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 5 mph NW
54°

Tue, 03:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 5 mph NW
54°

Tue, 04:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 5 mph NW
53°

Tue, 05:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 5 mph NW
52°

Tue, 06:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 5 mph NW
52°

Tue, 07:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 5 mph NW
54°

Tue, 08:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph NW
56°

Tue, 09:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph NW
57°

Tue, 10:00 AM

Patchy Drizzle
Winds: 15 mph NW
57°

Tue, 11:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
58°
Winds: 10 to 15 mph WNW
Patchy drizzle after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Winds: 5 to 25 mph NW
Patchy drizzle before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Winds: 10 to 25 mph NW
Patchy drizzle after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Winds: 10 mph WNW
Patchy drizzle before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph SW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

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 12Z or 5 AM PDT, a 1020 mb high was centered in western Colorado, while a 989 mb low was located 500 NM NW of Seattle, WA.

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 TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:39 AM PDT Mon May 25 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:39 AM PDT Mon May 25 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:39 AM PDT Mon May 25 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:39 AM PDT Mon May 25 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:39 AM PDT Mon May 25 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING
Reporting time 08:39 AM PDT Mon May 25 2026
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