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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLOX
Issued 2/17/2026 2:01 AM US/Pacific.
Valid through 2/17/2026 2:45 PM US/Pacific.
fzus56 klox 171001
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
201 am pst tue feb 17 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...
pzz650-172245-
east santa barbara channel from pt. conception to pt. mugu ca
including santa cruz island-
201 am pst tue feb 17 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...
...gale warning in effect from this evening through wednesday
morning...
.today...nw wind increasing to 15 to 25 kt in the morning, becoming
sw 20 to 30 kt this afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft
at 8 seconds and w 5 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely this afternoon.
.tonight...sw wind 20 to 30 kt early, becoming 25 to 35 kt. seas 7
to 9 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft. wave detail: w 10 ft at 9 seconds.
a slight chance of tstms. rain in the evening, then a slight chance
of rain after midnight.
.wed...nw wind 25 to 35 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance
of rain in the afternoon.
.wed night...nw wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming w 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw
4 ft at 7 seconds and w 6 ft at 12 seconds. a slight chance of rain
after midnight.
.thu...w wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon.
seas 3 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at
9 seconds. rain.
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at 8 seconds and w
7 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then a slight
chance of rain after midnight.
.fri...nw wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 5 to 7 ft, subsiding to 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at
8 seconds and w 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 6 seconds and w
3 ft at 11 seconds.
.sat...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.sat night...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming e after midnight. seas
2 ft. wave detail: w 2 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of rain
after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(2/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLOX
Issued 2/17/2026 2:01 AM US/Pacific.
Valid through 2/17/2026 2:45 PM US/Pacific.
fzus56 klox 171001
cwflox
expires:202602172245;;777744
coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
201 am pst tue feb 17 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...
pzz670-172245-
point piedras blancas to point sal from 10 to 60 nm-
201 am pst tue feb 17 2026
...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...
.today...w wind 20 to 30 kt early, increasing to sw 25 to 35 kt.
seas 10 to 12 ft. wave detail: sw 10 ft at 7 seconds, s 3 ft at 8
seconds and nw 10 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely this morning, then
rain with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon.
.tonight...w wind 25 to 35 kt. seas 14 ft, building to 16 to 17 ft.
wave detail: nw 16 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. rain
likely in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.
.wed...nw wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
gusts to 35 kt. seas 15 to 17 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 9 seconds
and nw 16 ft at 13 seconds. rain likely in the morning, then a
chance of rain in the afternoon.
.wed night...nw wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming w 15 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 7 seconds and nw 14 ft at 13 seconds. a chance of rain
in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.thu...w wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. seas 10 to 14 ft. wave detail: nw 12 ft at 11 seconds.
rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon.
.thu night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 12 to 13 ft. wave detail: nw 13 ft at 11 seconds. a
chance of rain.
.fri...nw wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 11 to 12 ft, subsiding to 9 to 10 ft. wave detail:
nw 12 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of rain.
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt. seas 7 to 8 ft, subsiding to 6 ft.
wave detail: nw 2 ft at 6 seconds and nw 8 ft at 10 seconds. a
slight chance of rain.
.sat...s wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and nw 5 ft at
10 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat night...s wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and nw
3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(3/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KLOX
Issued 2/17/2026 2:01 AM US/Pacific.
Valid through 2/17/2026 2:45 PM US/Pacific.
fzus56 klox 171001
cwflox
expires:202602172245;;777745
coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service los angeles/oxnard ca
201 am pst tue feb 17 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...
pzz673-172245-
waters from pt. sal to santa cruz island ca and westward 60 nm
including san miguel and santa rosa islands-
201 am pst tue feb 17 2026
...gale warning in effect through wednesday morning...
.today...w wind 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, becoming sw 25 to
35 kt this afternoon. seas 8 to 10 ft, building to 10 to 12 ft. wave
detail: sw 7 ft at 7 seconds and nw 9 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of
rain this morning, then rain with a slight chance of tstms this
afternoon.
.tonight...w wind 25 to 35 kt with gusts to 40 kt. seas 12 to 13
ft, building to 14 to 16 ft. wave detail: w 13 ft at 9 seconds and
nw 12 ft at 12 seconds. rain with a slight chance of tstms in the
evening.
.wed...nw wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon.
gusts to 35 kt in the morning. seas 15 to 17 ft, subsiding to 13 to
16 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and nw 16 ft at 13
seconds. a chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of
rain in the afternoon.
.wed night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft. wave detail:
nw 3 ft at 3 seconds and nw 14 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of
rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.
.thu...sw wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming w 25 to 35 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 11 seconds. rain.
.thu night...nw wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 12 to 15 ft, subsiding to 11 to 13 ft. wave detail:
nw 13 ft at 11 seconds. a chance of rain.
.fri...nw wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas 10 to 12 ft, subsiding to 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: nw 11 ft at
11 seconds. a slight chance of rain in the morning.
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 9 ft, subsiding to 6 to
7 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 8 ft at 11 seconds.
a slight chance of rain after midnight.
.sat...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 3 seconds and nw 6 ft at
10 seconds. a slight chance of rain.
.sat night...s wind 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 4 ft at 9 seconds. a slight chance of rain
in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(4/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMTR
Issued 2/16/2026 8:51 PM US/Pacific.
Valid through 2/17/2026 9:15 AM US/Pacific.
fzus56 kmtr 170451
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coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries
pzz535-171715-
monterey bay-
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tuesday night...
.tonight...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, veering to w late this evening
and overnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds
and s 2 ft at 12 seconds. rain likely, mainly this evening.
.tue...sw wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft. wave detail: w 6 ft at 11 seconds and sw 6 ft at
12 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. rain in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon.
.tue night...w wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 6 ft at 8 seconds and
w 8 ft at 10 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the
evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.wed...ne wind around 5 kt, veering to sw in the afternoon. seas
6 to 9 ft. wave detail: w 8 ft at 12 seconds and sw 4 ft at
13 seconds. rain.
.wed night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt with gusts
up to 35 kt after midnight. seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to
6 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 7 ft at 13 seconds and sw
3 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.thu...se wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, backing to nw
20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft
at 12 seconds and sw 2 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming n 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.fri...ne wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw in the afternoon. seas
4 to 6 ft. wave detail: w 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
14 seconds. a chance of rain.
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to e after midnight.
seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of
rain.
.sat...e wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and
w 2 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat night...s wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming se 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and w
2 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
locally lower winds and seas across sheltered portions of the bay.
$$
(5/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMTR
Issued 2/16/2026 8:51 PM US/Pacific.
Valid through 2/17/2026 9:15 AM US/Pacific.
fzus56 kmtr 170451
cwfmtr
expires:202602171715;;763560
coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries
pzz575-171715-
waters from pigeon point to point pinos 10-60 nm-
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tuesday night...
.tonight...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt late this
evening and early morning, backing to w late. seas 8 to 11 ft,
building to 10 to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 2 ft at
9 seconds and nw 12 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely early this
evening, then a chance of rain late this evening. a chance of
rain late.
.tue...sw wind 25 to 30 kt. seas 10 to 13 ft, building to 12 to
15 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and w
14 ft at 11 seconds. rain with a slight chance of tstms.
.tue night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the
evening. seas 13 to 16 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and
w 15 ft at 13 seconds. a slight chance of tstms in the evening.
rain.
.wed...nw wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 13 to 16 ft. wave detail: sw 5 ft at 11 seconds
and w 15 ft at 13 seconds. rain, mainly in the morning.
.wed night...sw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming s 25 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 11 to 15 ft, subsiding to
9 to 12 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 15 ft at 13 seconds
and sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. rain in the evening, then rain with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.thu...nw wind 20 to 25 kt. gusts up to 35 kt in the morning.
seas 8 to 10 ft. wave detail: sw 3 ft at 11 seconds and w 9 ft at
12 seconds. rain.
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. rain likely.
.fri...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
8 to 11 ft, subsiding to 6 to 9 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 11 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of
rain.
.fri night...w wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to sw after midnight.
seas 5 to 7 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at
13 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s around 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and w
5 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat night...s wind 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, building to 6 to
9 ft after midnight. wave detail: s 5 ft at 5 seconds and w 5 ft
at 8 seconds. rain likely.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(6/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMTR
Issued 2/16/2026 8:51 PM US/Pacific.
Valid through 2/17/2026 9:15 AM US/Pacific.
fzus56 kmtr 170451
cwfmtr
expires:202602171715;;763564
coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries
pzz560-171715-
coastal waters from pigeon point to point pinos california out to
10 nm-
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tuesday night...
.tonight...w wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: s
2 ft at 9 seconds and w 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely this
evening. a chance of rain after midnight.
.tue...sw wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: w 10 ft at 10 seconds
and s 7 ft at 11 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. rain in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.tue night...w wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 10 to 13 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 9 seconds and
w 11 ft at 12 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the
evening, then rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.wed...n wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming sw 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: w 11 ft at 13 seconds
and sw 5 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.wed night...sw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 25 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 8 to 11 ft, subsiding to
6 to 9 ft after midnight. wave detail: w 11 ft at 13 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.thu...sw wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, veering to nw
around 20 kt in the afternoon. seas 5 to 8 ft. wave detail: sw
2 ft at 11 seconds and w 7 ft at 12 seconds. rain.
.thu night...nw wind 15 to 20 kt. seas 7 to 10 ft. wave detail:
nw 9 ft at 10 seconds. rain likely.
.fri...n wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
5 to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. a chance of rain.
.fri night...nw wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to se after midnight.
seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 5 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at
15 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and w
3 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat night...s wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: s 4 ft at 5 seconds and w
3 ft at 9 seconds. rain likely.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
(7/7)
Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KMTR
Issued 2/16/2026 8:51 PM US/Pacific.
Valid through 2/17/2026 9:15 AM US/Pacific.
fzus56 kmtr 170451
cwfmtr
expires:202602171715;;763565
coastal waters forecast for california
national weather service san francisco bay area
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
central california coast from point arena to point piedras
blancas out to 60 nm, including monterey bay, greater farallones,
and cordell bank national marine sanctuaries
pzz565-171715-
coastal waters from point pinos to point piedras blancas
california out to 10 nm-
851 pm pst mon feb 16 2026
...small craft advisory in effect through late tuesday night...
.tonight...w wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt late this
evening, rising to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 7 seconds and w 9 ft at 10 seconds.
showers with a slight chance of tstms this evening, then a chance
of rain after midnight.
.tue...sw wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft. wave detail: s 7 ft at 8 seconds and
w 9 ft at 10 seconds. a slight chance of tstms. rain in the
morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.tue night...w wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, veering
to nw 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt after midnight. seas
10 to 14 ft. wave detail: sw 7 ft at 8 seconds and w 12 ft at
11 seconds. showers with a chance of tstms in the evening, then
rain with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.wed...nw wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 10 to 14 ft. wave detail: w 12 ft at 13 seconds
and sw 4 ft at 14 seconds. rain.
.wed night...s wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt with gusts
up to 40 kt after midnight. seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to
10 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 11 ft at 13 seconds. rain.
.thu...sw wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt, veering to nw
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon. seas 6 to
8 ft. wave detail: nw 8 ft at 12 seconds and sw 3 ft at
12 seconds. rain.
.thu night...nw wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, easing
to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft. wave detail: nw
8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 3 ft at 15 seconds. rain likely.
.fri...n wind 10 to 15 kt, backing to w in the afternoon. seas
6 to 9 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft in the afternoon. wave detail:
nw 8 ft at 10 seconds and sw 2 ft at 15 seconds. a chance of
rain.
.fri night...nw wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 10 seconds and
sw 2 ft at 14 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat...se wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 ft. wave detail: s 2 ft at 5 seconds and
nw 4 ft at 10 seconds. a chance of rain.
.sat night...se wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 5 seconds and nw
3 ft at 9 seconds. a chance of rain in the evening, then rain
likely after midnight.
winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
$$
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