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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS56 KLOX
FZUS56 KLOX 061432
CWFLOX
Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary.
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732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 14Z or 7 AM PDT, a 1024 mb surface high was about 1100 NM NW of Los Angeles, while a 1009 mb low over southern Nevada. Hurricane Rachel was 900 NM S of Los Angeles. Southerly swells will affect the coastal waters this week.
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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM
732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
TODAY
Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at
13 seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
TONIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 9 seconds
and S 2 ft at 13 seconds.
WED
Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, NW
2 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
THU
N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at
10 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds
and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT
Light winds, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at
11 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 9 seconds, NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds.
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Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM
732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
TODAY
NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12
seconds. Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
6 seconds, S 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy
dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
THU
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, S 4 ft
at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 6 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
5 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft, building to
10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds, S 4 ft at
17 seconds and NW 8 ft at 18 seconds.
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Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands
732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
TODAY
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy
dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
THU
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at
7 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy
dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 8 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 14 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
6 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
5 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 9 seconds, NW 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds.
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Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands
732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
TODAY
NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10
kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6
seconds, NW 2 ft at 12 seconds and SE 3 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy
dense fog this morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds.
Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less.
WED
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 2 ft at
11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
WED NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 6 seconds, NW 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 4 ft at 12 seconds.
THU
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
10 seconds and S 4 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the
morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
THU NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
7 seconds, S 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT
NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
6 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds, NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds.
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East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island
732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
TODAY
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9
seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
WED
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at
12 seconds.
WED NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft
at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 12 seconds.
THU
Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at
8 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S
2 ft at 11 seconds.
FRI
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at
11 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 11 seconds.
SAT
W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
6 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
W wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds and S
2 ft at 13 seconds.
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Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands
732 AM PDT Tue Oct 6 2026
TODAY
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 13
seconds.
TONIGHT
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds and S
2 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM
or less.
WED
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds. Patchy dense fog in the morning with vsby 1 NM or less.
WED NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds.
THU
Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds.
THU NIGHT
W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S
3 ft at 11 seconds.
FRI
Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at
11 seconds.
FRI NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S
3 ft at 10 seconds.
SAT
W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at
12 seconds.
SAT NIGHT
W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 6 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds.
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