FZUS56 KLOX 231615
CWFLOX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
915 AM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
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.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL
INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...
AT 15Z...OR 8 AM PDT...A 1026 MB SURFACE HIGH WAS ABOUT 900 NM NW OF
POINT CONCEPTION...WHILE A 1004 MB THERMAL LOW WAS NEAR LAS VEGAS.
WEAK TO MODERATE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE OUTER
WATERS THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK...WITH WEAK ONSHORE FLOW OVER
THE INNER WATERS. A MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD TODAY AS
THE SOUTHERLY SWELL DIMINISHES.
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WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM-
915 AM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL
NW 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE
FOG IN THE MORNING.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7
TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY DENSE
FOG IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE
EVENING. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT THROUGH SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
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WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
915 AM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL
NW 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG
IN THE MORNING.
TONIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE
EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT
AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
THU NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT. PATCHY FOG LATE.
SAT
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
SUN
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KT. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. MIXED SWELL NW 6 TO 8 FT AND S 3 FT.
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OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND-
915 AM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
TODAY
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL
W 4 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING.
TONIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. GUSTS TO 25 KT NW OF SAN NICOLAS
ISLAND IN THE EVENING. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL W 5 TO 7
FT AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THU
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. MIXED SWELL W 5 TO 7 FT
AT 9 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 11 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. 
THU NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT..WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL W 5 TO 7 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY
FOG LATE.
FRI
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. MIXED SWELL W 5 TO 7
FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...WITH GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE EVENING.
WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL W 5 TO 7 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT THROUGH SUN
W WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25
KT NW OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. MIXED SWELL W 5
TO 7 FT AND S 3 FT.
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EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING
SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
915 AM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
TODAY
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 9
SECONDS. PATCHY FOG 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 3 TO 5 FT AT 9
SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING SW TO W 10 TO 15 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 IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 5 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING. 
FRI NIGHT
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT IN THE EVENING...BECOMING VARIABLE
10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT THROUGH SUN
W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W
SWELL 3 TO 5 FT...DIMINISHING TO 2 TO 3 FT.
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INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
915 AM PDT WED JUL 23 2008
TODAY
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN
THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL W 2 FT AT 9
SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG 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. MIXED SWELL W 2 FT AT 9
SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THU
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE 
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL W 2 TO 3 FT AT 9
SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 11 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. MIXED SWELL W 2 TO 3 FT AND S 3
FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRI
WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING W 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL W 2 TO 3 FT AND S
3 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. MIXED SWELL W 2 FT AND S 3 FT.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
SAT THROUGH SUN
SW TO W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR
LESS. MIXED SWELL W 2 FT AND S 3 FT.
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