PZZ650 East Santa Barbara Channel From Pt. Conception To Pt. Mugu Ca Including Santa Cruz Island- 330 Am Pdt Sun May 5 2024
.small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...
.gale warning in effect from this afternoon through late tonight...
Today..W to nw winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 6 seconds, becoming 6 to 8 ft dominant period 8 seconds.
Tonight..W to nw winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 8 seconds, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft dominant period 9 seconds after midnight.
Mon..Western portion, nw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern portion, N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 9 seconds.
Mon night..Western portion, W to nw winds 15 to 25 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt late. Eastern portion, W winds 10 to 20 kt becoming variable 10 kt or less after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft in the evening, becoming 2 ft or less. W swell 6 to 8 ft at 8 seconds.
Tue..Western portion, W to nw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern portion, winds variable 10 kt or less becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 4 to 6 ft dominant period 9 seconds, building to 6 to 8 ft dominant period 9 seconds in the afternoon.
Tue night..Western portion, W to nw winds 20 to 30 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Eastern portion, W winds 10 to 20 kt becoming nw 5 to 10 after midnight. Combined seas 6 to 8 ft dominant period 10 seconds.
Wed..W to nw winds 10 to 15 kt. Local gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft.
Thu..W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft. Patchy fog.

PZZ600 330 Am Pdt Sun May 5 2024
synopsis for the southern california coast and santa barbara channel including the channel islands national marine sanctuary and national park...at 09z, or 2 am pdt, a 994 mb low was centered in nevada, with a front extending into the southern coastal waters. This front will exit the waters early this morning. Gusty to gale force winds will affect the waters into tonight, with gusty winds continuing across the outer waters through the middle of the week.