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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
303 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2008
PZZ600-201700-
303 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL
INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...
AT 09Z...OR 2 AM PDT...A 1025 MB HIGH WAS 1600 NM W OF POINT
CONCEPTION...AND A 1005 MB THERMAL LOW WAS NEAR NEEDLES.
PZZ670-201700-
WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM-
303 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KTWITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS
6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE
MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO
9 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW
SWELL 6 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 6
TO 8 FT... SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 4
TO 6 FT.
PZZ673-201700-
WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
303 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT DIMINISHING
TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS
TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 7 TO 9 FT DOMINANT
PERIOD 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO
9 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO
8 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT...
SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT.
PZZ676-201700-
OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND-
303 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO
7 FT DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT DOMINANT PERIOD
9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 5 TO
7 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT.
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT.
PZZ650-201700-
EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING
SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
303 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2008
.TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W 15 TO 20 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE WESTERN THIRD IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE WESTERN THIRD IN THE EVENING.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...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 AT 9
SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.THU NIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W
SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR
LESS. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...W WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.
PZZ655-201700-
INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
303 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2008
.TODAY...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2
TO 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 9
SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.THU...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 9 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. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.FRI...SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT
OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
.FRI NIGHT...W WINDS 10 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT
OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.SAT...SE WINDS 10 KT...BECOMING W. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL
2 TO 3 FT.
.SUN...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO
3 FT.
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