Weather

Avila Beach CA

05/26/2026 08:00 PM

57°F

TEMPERATURE

Winds 25 mph NW

Mostly Clear

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Alerts

You have (2) alert(s). Tap to see details.

Gale Warning

Moderate

Gale Warning issued May 26 at 2:16PM PDT until May 27 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Category	Certainty	Severity
Met	Likely	Moderate
Status	Urgency	Category
Actual	Expected	Met
Effective	Ends	Expires
05/26/2026 02:16 PM	05/27/2026 03:00 AM	05/26/2026 10:30 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and combined seas 8 to 12 ft when conditions are worst. * WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 AM to 9 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions which could capsize or damage small and large vessels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.

Small Craft Advisory

Minor

Small Craft Advisory issued May 26 at 2:16PM PDT until May 27 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
05/26/2026 02:16 PM	05/27/2026 09:00 AM	05/26/2026 10:30 PM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and combined seas 8 to 12 ft when conditions are worst. * WHERE...Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 3 AM PDT Wednesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 3 AM to 9 AM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions which could capsize or damage small and large vessels. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.

Moonrise

05:08 PM

Moonset

03:58 AM

Sunrise

05:51 AM

Moon Phase

Waxing gibbous

Sunset

08:08 PM

Hourly Forecast

Tue, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 25 mph NW

57°

Tue, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 25 mph NW

57°

Tue, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 25 mph NW

56°

Tue, 11:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW

56°

Wed, 12:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW

56°

Wed, 01:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NNW

56°

Wed, 02:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW

56°

Wed, 03:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW

57°

Wed, 04:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph NW

57°

Wed, 05:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NE

57°

Wed, 06:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NE

55°

Wed, 07:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph NE

56°

Wed, 08:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SSW

57°

Wed, 09:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SSW

58°

Wed, 10:00 AM

Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SSW

57°

Wed, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WSW

59°

Wed, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WSW

59°

Wed, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WSW

60°

Wed, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WSW

60°

Wed, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WSW

59°

Wed, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph WSW

59°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph W

58°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph W

58°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph W

57°

Tonight

Mostly Cloudy

55°

Winds: 5 to 25 mph NNW

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Partly Sunny

60°

Winds: 5 to 15 mph WSW

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

55°

Winds: 5 to 15 mph SE

A chance of rain showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

59°

Winds: 5 to 10 mph SSE

A chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly Cloudy

55°

Winds: 0 to 10 mph ESE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly Sunny

63°

Winds: 0 to 15 mph NNW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Patchy Fog

56°

Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW

Patchy fog after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Saturday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

65°

Winds: 5 to 20 mph NW

Patchy fog before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Mostly Clear

53°

Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Sunny

66°

Winds: 10 to 20 mph NW

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear

54°

Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Monday

Sunny

67°

Winds: 5 to 10 mph NW

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy

55°

Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

68°

Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

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 1034 mb high was centered 1100 NM W of Eureka, while a 988 mb low was located in northeastern Nevada.

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.