Avila Beach CA
04/29/2026 09:00 PM
53°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 10 mph NW
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory

Minor
Small Craft Advisory issued April 29 at 8:01PM PDT until May 1 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
04/29/2026 08:01 PM 05/01/2026 03:00 AM 04/30/2026 04:15 AM 
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
Moonrise
07:14 PM
Moonset
05:53 AM
Sunrise
06:12 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
07:47 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
53°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
52°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
52°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
51°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NW
51°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
51°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
52°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NNW
52°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NW
52°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NW
52°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NW
53°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
56°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
60°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WNW
62°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
64°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
65°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
65°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
64°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
62°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 20 mph WNW
61°

Thu, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
60°

Thu, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
57°

Thu, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
55°

Thu, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
53°

Tonight

Mostly Clear
51°
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny
65°
Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly Cloudy
51°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly Sunny
64°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly Cloudy
52°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Partly Sunny
63°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night

Mostly Cloudy
54°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

Mostly Sunny
61°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
53°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WNW
A chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday

Chance Light Rain
61°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WSW
A chance of rain before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy
53°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Tuesday

Sunny
62°
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 62.

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear
53°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

Sunny
65°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 65.

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 02Z or 7 PM PDT, a 1029 mb high was 900 NM NW of Point Conception and a 1007 mb low was just S of Needles, CA.

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

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:01 PM PDT Wed Apr 29 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:01 PM PDT Wed Apr 29 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 THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:01 PM PDT Wed Apr 29 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 THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:01 PM PDT Wed Apr 29 2026

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

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
Reporting time 08:01 PM PDT Wed Apr 29 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds Patchy fog
THU
S wind 5 to 10 kt, 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
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds
FRI
SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds
FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds
SAT
Light winds, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds
SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 12 seconds
SUN
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds
SUN NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds
MON
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds A slight chance of rain in the morning
MON NIGHT
W wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds
Reporting time 08:01 PM PDT Wed Apr 29 2026

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