PZZ650 East Santa Barbara Channel From Pt. Conception To Pt. Mugu Ca Including Santa Cruz Island- 351 Am Pdt Sat May 4 2024
.small craft advisory in effect from this evening through Sunday afternoon...
.gale watch in effect from Sunday afternoon through late Sunday night...
Today..NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon, except 15 to 20 kt western portion. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 7 seconds.
Tonight..W to nw winds 10 to 20 kt early, becoming 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 7 seconds. Rain likely in the evening.
Sun..W to nw winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt with possible gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 8 seconds, building to 7 to 10 ft dominant period 8 seconds in the afternoon.
Sun night..W to nw winds 20 to 30 kt with possible gusts to 40 kt in the evening, becoming 15 to 25 kt late. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 8 seconds, subsiding to 7 to 9 ft dominant period 9 seconds after midnight.
Mon..NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds.
Mon night..W winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt late. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
Tue..W to nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft.
Wed..W to nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft.

PZZ600 351 Am Pdt Sat May 4 2024
synopsis for the southern california coast and santa barbara channel including the channel islands national marine sanctuary and national park...at 10z, or 3 am pdt, a 1002 mb low was centered in oregon, with a front extending southwestward. This front will move across the waters this afternoon and early tonight. A 1022 mb high 900 nm W of point conception will build into the eastern pacific late tonight and Sun. Gusty winds and steep seas will affect the waters at times through Sun, with gale force winds possible in the southern waters Sun afternoon into Sun night.