Weather

for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park.at 15Z, or 8 AM PDT, a 1023 MB surface high was located 650 NM west of Point Conception and a 1008 MB thermal low was over southeast California. Patchy dense fog with visibility of one nautical mile or less is likely through this morning and possibly into this afternoon south of Point Conception.

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

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM

TODAY

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds

TONIGHT

W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt or less Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds

WED

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds

WED NIGHT

W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt or less Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

THU

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog in the morning

THU NIGHT

W winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt or less Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 3 to 4 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

FRI

S winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 to 6 ft and S 3 ft Patchy fog

SAT

SW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 to 6 ft and S 3 ft Patchy fog

Reporting time 08:35 AM PDT Tue May 26 2020

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM

TODAY

NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 10 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft late in the morning, becoming 2 ft or less NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds

TONIGHT

NW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds

WED

NW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds

WED NIGHT

NW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 5 to 6 ft at 11 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

THU

NW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog in the morning

THU NIGHT

NW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt or less Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 4 to 5 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

FRI

S winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 to 6 ft and S 3 ft Patchy fog

SAT

SW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less NW swell 5 to 6 ft Patchy fog

Reporting time 08:35 AM PDT Tue May 26 2020

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

TODAY

NW winds 5 to 10 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 5 to 6 ft at 13 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning

TONIGHT

NW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 5 to 6 ft at 12 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less after midnight

WED

NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning

WED NIGHT

NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

THU

NW winds 5 to 10 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 to 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog in the morning

THU NIGHT

W winds 5 to 10 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

FRI

S winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell NW 4 to 6 ft and S 2 to 4 ft Patchy fog

SAT

W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt Wind waves 1 to 3 ft NW swell 5 to 6 ft Patchy fog

Reporting time 08:35 AM PDT Tue May 26 2020

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

TODAY

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 3 to 5 ft at 13 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning

TONIGHT

W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming 5 to 10 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less after midnight

WED

W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning

WED NIGHT

W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 3 to 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

THU

W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog in the morning

THU NIGHT

W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 2 to 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

FRI

SW winds 5 to 10 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 3 to 5 ft and S 2 to 4 ft Patchy fog

SAT

W winds 15 to 25 kt Combined seas 5 to 7 ft Patchy fog

Reporting time 08:35 AM PDT Tue May 26 2020

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

TODAY

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 2 to 3 ft at 13 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning

TONIGHT

SW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 2 to 3 ft at 12 seconds

WED

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds

WED NIGHT

W winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 2 to 3 ft at 11 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

THU

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds Patchy fog in the morning

THU NIGHT

SW winds 5 to 10 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 2 to 3 ft at 9 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

FRI

SW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 2 to 3 ft Patchy fog

SAT

W winds 15 to 25 kt Combined seas 3 to 5 ft Patchy fog

Reporting time 08:35 AM PDT Tue May 26 2020

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

TODAY

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less W swell 1 ft at 13 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning

TONIGHT

SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt or less Wind waves 2 ft or less SW swell 2 ft at 18 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less after midnight

WED

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds Patchy dense fog with vsby 1 nm or less in the morning

WED NIGHT

W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt or less Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

THU

Winds variable 10 kt or less, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon Wind waves 2 ft or less S swell 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog in the morning

THU NIGHT

W winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable 10 kt or less Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds Patchy fog after midnight

FRI

SW winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less S swell 3 ft Patchy fog

SAT

W winds 10 to 15 kt Wind waves 2 ft or less Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft and S 3 ft Patchy fog

Reporting time 08:35 AM PDT Tue May 26 2020

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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM

Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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