Avila Beach CA
03/16/2026 06:00 PM
68°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph NW
Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Moonrise
06:56 AM
Moonset
05:58 PM
Sunrise
07:11 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
07:11 PM

Hourly Forecast

Mon, 06:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 5 mph NW
68°

Mon, 07:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 5 mph NW
61°

Mon, 08:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 0 mph
60°

Mon, 09:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 0 mph
61°

Mon, 10:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 0 mph
60°

Mon, 11:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 0 mph
58°

Tue, 12:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 0 mph
58°

Tue, 01:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 0 mph
60°

Tue, 02:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 5 mph N
60°

Tue, 03:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 5 mph N
58°

Tue, 04:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 5 mph N
58°

Tue, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 5 mph NNE
60°

Tue, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNE
57°

Tue, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNE
57°

Tue, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNE
60°

Tue, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNE
65°

Tue, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph NNE
70°

Tue, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 0 mph
76°

Tue, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 0 mph
80°

Tue, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 0 mph
79°

Tue, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
78°

Tue, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
78°

Tue, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
77°

Tue, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph W
74°

Tonight

Mostly Clear
57°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny
80°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph WNW
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly Clear
61°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny
78°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear
60°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny
81°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear
62°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Friday

Sunny
79°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

Mostly Clear
59°
Winds: 0 to 5 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Saturday

Mostly Sunny
74°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Saturday Night

Mostly Cloudy
58°
Winds: 0 to 10 mph NW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Sunday

Mostly Sunny
71°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy
57°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday

Sunny
67°
Winds: 5 to 15 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 67.

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.Small Craft Advisory condition may return late this week, especially over the weekend with a focus on outer and northern waters.

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

TONIGHT
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
TUE
N wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
TUE NIGHT
Light winds Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED
Light winds Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED NIGHT
Light winds Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT
Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds
Reporting time 02:27 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after midnight Seas 5 ft Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
TUE
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 5 ft Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight Seas 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds
THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI
N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Seas 5 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt Seas 6 to 8 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 20 to 30 kt Seas 7 to 9 ft Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds
Reporting time 02:27 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

Waters from Pt Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands

TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy dense fog this evening with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
TUE NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds
THU
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 5 to 7 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight Seas 6 to 9 ft Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 13 seconds
Reporting time 02:27 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands

TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds Patchy dense fog this evening with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds
TUE NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds
WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 4 ft Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 3 to 5 ft Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt Seas 4 to 6 ft Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
Reporting time 02:27 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt this evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy dense fog this evening with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 16 seconds
TUE NIGHT
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED
Light winds Seas 2 ft Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds
WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 ft
THU
Light winds Seas 2 ft
THU NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds
FRI
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds
FRI NIGHT
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds
SAT
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds
SAT NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds
Reporting time 02:27 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

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

TONIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt this evening, becoming light Seas 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds Patchy dense fog this evening with vsby 1 NM or less
TUE
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 16 seconds
TUE NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED
Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds
WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
FRI
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 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 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
SAT
Light winds Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds
SAT NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light Seas 2 to 3 ft Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds
Reporting time 02:27 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

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