Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued May 2 at 9:17PM PDT until May 3 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 2, 2025 - 9:17pm
Expires:
May 3, 2025 - 5:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
combined seas 7 to 10 ft expected when conditions are worst.
* WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt.
Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM PDT Saturday.
For the Gale Warning, from 3 PM Saturday to 9 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions
which could capsize or damage small and large vessels.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.
Instruction:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
Area Description:
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA