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FZUS56 KLOX 192120
CWFLOX
Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 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...
PZZ600-201200-
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026
.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 21Z or 1 PM PST, a 1001 mb low was over
Central California with a cold front extending south of the low.
This cold front will move across the coastal waters through this
evening, bringing very hazardous boating conditions. Small Craft
Advisory level conditions will then follow and linger into Friday
morning.
$$
PZZ645-201200-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM-
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft,
subsiding to 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 12 ft at 11 seconds.
A chance of rain.
.FRI...N wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 8 to 10 ft, subsiding to 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at
11 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 6 ft at
11 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming
SE 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft
at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
6 seconds, NW 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
10 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance
of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.
.TUE...Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 5 ft
at 10 seconds. A chance of rain.
$$
PZZ670-201200-
Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM-
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 15 to 16 ft, subsiding
to 13 to 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 16 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of
rain.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt
in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 13 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and NW 12 ft at 11 seconds. A slight
chance of rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts to
25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
3 seconds and NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds. A
slight chance of rain after midnight.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: S 5 ft at 6 seconds, W 4 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds and W
7 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.MON...NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 7 to
8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.MON NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 8 ft
at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a
chance of rain after midnight.
.TUE...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 5 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
$$
PZZ673-201200-
Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm
including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands-
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 12 to 15 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 15 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain this evening, then
a slight chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 13 ft,
subsiding to 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 2 seconds and
NW 13 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds and NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
3 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...S wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at
12 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at
12 seconds. A chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 11 seconds and SW 4 ft at 12 seconds. A chance of rain.
$$
PZZ676-201200-
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM
offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands-
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming 15 to
25 kt with gusts to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 13 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain this
evening.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, becoming
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
$$
PZZ650-201200-
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA
including Santa Cruz Island-
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...W to NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds. A chance of rain this evening,
then a slight chance of rain after midnight.
.FRI...W to NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft,
subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the
evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT...E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...SW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas
2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at
4 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds. A slight chance of rain.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 4 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
$$
PZZ655-201200-
Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa
Catalina and Anacapa Islands-
120 PM PST Thu Feb 19 2026
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING...
.TONIGHT...W to NW wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming
15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of rain this evening.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the evening,
becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds
and W 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light.
Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.SUN...Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W
3 ft at 11 seconds.
$$
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