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NWS Forecast

FZUS56 KLOX 112131
CWFLOX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
231 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008

PZZ600-120415-
231 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008

.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL
INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...
AT 22Z...OR 3 PM PDT...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRES OVER THE ERN PAC WILL
BUILD NE AND PERSIST THROUGH FRI. A THERMAL TROUGH OF LOW PRES
WILL INTENSIFY WED AND PERSIST NEAR SHORE THROUGH FRI.



PZZ670-120415-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-080512T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM-
231 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON


TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.
COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.

MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. COMBINED
SEAS 10 TO 12 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.

TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.

WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.

WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT.

THU
NW WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.

FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT. 



PZZ673-120415-
/O.CON.KLOX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-080512T2200Z/
WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
231 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON


TONIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.
COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT
DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.

TUE NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 KT.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.

WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.

WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO
7 FT.

THU
NW WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.

FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT. 



PZZ676-120415-
/O.EXA.KLOX.SC.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-080512T2200Z/
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND-
231 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON


TONIGHT
NW 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 35 KT.
COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.

TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.

WED
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT.

WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 3 TO
5 FT.

THU AND FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 4 TO 6
FT.



PZZ650-120415-
/O.ROU.KLOX.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING
SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
231 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008

TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2
TO 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.

MON NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.

TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20 KT IN
THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR
LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.

WED
NE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT
OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT.

WED NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 10
KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT.

THU
N WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT.

FRI
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL
2 TO 3 FT. 



PZZ655-120415-
/O.ROU.KLOX.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
231 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008

TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. MIXED SWELL W
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MON
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. MIXED SWELL W 2 TO 4 FT
AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 17 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.

MON NIGHT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W
SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.

TUE
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.

TUE NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING 2 FT OR
LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.

WED
NE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT
OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT.

WED NIGHT
W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT
OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT.

THU
W WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT.

FRI
W WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT. 



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