Pismo Beach CA
09/22/2026 01:00 PM
65°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 15 mph WNW
Mostly Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

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Small Craft Advisory issued September 22 at 7:23AM PDT until September 22 at 11:00PM 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
09/22/2026 07:23 AM 09/22/2026 11:00 PM 09/22/2026 06:00 PM
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

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

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 11 PM PDT this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
                                            
Moonrise
05:59 PM
Moonset
03:41 AM
Sunrise
06:50 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
07:00 PM

Hourly Forecast

Tue, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WNW
65°

Tue, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph NW
65°

Tue, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph NW
64°

Tue, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph NW
64°

Tue, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
63°

Tue, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
61°

Tue, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NW
60°

Tue, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
59°

Tue, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
59°

Tue, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph NW
60°

Tue, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
60°

Wed, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
60°

Wed, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
60°

Wed, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
61°

Wed, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
62°

Wed, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
63°

Wed, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNW
63°

Wed, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNW
63°

Wed, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNW
64°

Wed, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNW
66°

Wed, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNW
69°

Wed, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNW
72°

Wed, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
75°

Wed, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
76°
Winds: 15 to 20 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph WSW
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NNW
Patchy fog after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Winds: 0 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NNW
Mostly clear, 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 12Z or 5 AM PDT, a 1025 mb surface high was 980 NM W of Point Conception, while a 996 mb low was 820 NM NW of Seattle, WA.

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

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING
Reporting time 08:03 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
Reporting time 08:03 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
Reporting time 08:03 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
Reporting time 08:03 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING
Reporting time 08:03 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
TODAY
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt this afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog this morning
TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds
WED
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
THU
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds Patchy fog after midnight
FRI
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds
SAT
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds
SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds
Reporting time 08:03 AM PDT Tue Sep 22 2026
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