LA Area Coastal Text Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

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...

PZZ600-302315-
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 10Z or 2 AM PST, a 1034 mb surface high was
centered over northern Utah and extending to a 1027 mb ridge about 300
NM west of Point Conception. Meanwhile, a 1017 mb thermal trough was
located over Baja California with an inverted trough across the
southern California bight. Gusty NE winds are expected nearshore
this morning and tonight and into Saturday morning.

$$

PZZ645-302315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

.TODAY...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 9
ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in
the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and W
10 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in
the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ670-302315-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft,
subsiding to 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 10
ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W
11 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 11 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W
12 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 10 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and W 11 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

PZZ673-302315-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft,
subsiding to 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW
11 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 7 ft at
13 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
7 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at
5 seconds and W 8 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft, building to
10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at
16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and W
12 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 6 seconds and W 11 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: W 9 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
7 ft at 13 seconds.

$$

PZZ676-302315-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

.TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt this afternoon.
Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5
seconds and NW 9 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft
at 13 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
5 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 7 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 7 seconds and W 9 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.MON...NE wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds and W 10 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: W 10 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 6 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W
6 ft at 13 seconds.

$$

PZZ650-302315-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W this afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft
at 13 seconds.
.SAT...NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy
fog after midnight.
.MON...E wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 5 to
7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
15 seconds.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
14 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds.

$$

PZZ655-302315-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
243 AM PST Fri Jan 30 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Malibu to Santa Monica, NE wind 15 to 25 kt becoming N
10 to 20 kt this afternoon. Otherwise, N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming
NW this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
5 seconds and W 4 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming NE
after midnight. Otherwise, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming N 5 to
10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SAT...Malibu to Santa Monica, N wind 10 to 20 kt becoming E 5 to
10 kt in the afternoon. Otherwise, NE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds
and W 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and W
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.MON...SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.MON NIGHT...Light winds. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at
15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.TUE...Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at
14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 13 seconds.

$$

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