Forecast as of 2:16 PM PDT on May 21, 2013

including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 20z...or 1 PM PDT...low pressure was centered over Oregon and a ridge of high pressure was over the eastern Pacific. The ridge will build and increase northwest flow across the outer coastal waters during the next few days. Widespread gale force winds are expected across the outer coastal waters by this afternoon through Thursday night. During the same period...an eddy circulation will spin up each night across the inner waters.

Forecast as of 2:16 PM PDT on May 21, 2013
Inner Waters From Point Mugu To San Mateo Pt. Ca Including Santa
Catalina And Anacapa Islands-
Tonight
W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening...becoming SW 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 10 seconds.
Wed
W winds 5 to 15 kt...becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Wed Night
W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening...becoming se 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Thu
Se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 11 seconds.
Thu Night
W winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening...becoming se 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Fri
Se winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming W 10 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. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 4 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sat
W winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Patchy fog.
Sun
W winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. Mixed swell W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Patchy fog.
Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Santa Monica Pier, 69.1°F
Los Angeles, CA, 66.0°F
La Jolla, CA, 69.1°F
Date Time Tide Type Height
Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California
2013-05-21 12:56 PM PDT Low Tide 1.10 feet
2013-05-21 7:22 PM PDT High Tide 5.41 feet
2013-05-22 2:16 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:18 AM PDT High Tide 3.75 feet
2013-05-22 1:37 PM PDT Low Tide 1.17 feet
2013-05-22 7:58 PM PDT High Tide 5.88 feet
Balboa Pier, Newport Beach, California
2013-05-21 12:47 PM PDT Low Tide 1.10 feet
2013-05-21 7:07 PM PDT High Tide 5.41 feet
2013-05-22 2:07 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:03 AM PDT High Tide 3.75 feet
2013-05-22 1:28 PM PDT Low Tide 1.17 feet
2013-05-22 7:43 PM PDT High Tide 5.88 feet
Cabrillo Beach, California
2013-05-21 12:47 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-21 7:16 PM PDT High Tide 5.63 feet
2013-05-22 2:07 AM PDT Low Tide -0.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:12 AM PDT High Tide 3.91 feet
2013-05-22 1:28 PM PDT Low Tide 1.22 feet
2013-05-22 7:52 PM PDT High Tide 6.12 feet
Catalina Harbor, Santa Catalina Island, California
2013-05-21 1:04 PM PDT Low Tide 1.08 feet
2013-05-21 7:27 PM PDT High Tide 5.30 feet
2013-05-22 2:24 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:23 AM PDT High Tide 3.67 feet
2013-05-22 1:45 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-22 8:03 PM PDT High Tide 5.76 feet
El Segundo, Santa Monica Bay, California
2013-05-21 1:00 PM PDT Low Tide 1.10 feet
2013-05-21 7:29 PM PDT High Tide 5.41 feet
2013-05-22 2:20 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:25 AM PDT High Tide 3.75 feet
2013-05-22 1:41 PM PDT Low Tide 1.17 feet
2013-05-22 8:05 PM PDT High Tide 5.88 feet
King Harbor, Santa Monica Bay, California
2013-05-21 12:54 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-21 7:24 PM PDT High Tide 5.41 feet
2013-05-22 2:14 AM PDT Low Tide -0.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:20 AM PDT High Tide 3.75 feet
2013-05-22 1:35 PM PDT Low Tide 1.22 feet
2013-05-22 8:00 PM PDT High Tide 5.88 feet
Long Beach, Inner Harbor, California
2013-05-21 12:52 PM PDT Low Tide 1.10 feet
2013-05-21 7:20 PM PDT High Tide 5.41 feet
2013-05-22 2:12 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:16 AM PDT High Tide 3.75 feet
2013-05-22 1:33 PM PDT Low Tide 1.17 feet
2013-05-22 7:56 PM PDT High Tide 5.88 feet
Long Beach, Terminal Island, California (sub)
2013-05-21 12:47 PM PDT Low Tide 1.16 feet
2013-05-21 7:15 PM PDT High Tide 5.69 feet
2013-05-22 2:07 AM PDT Low Tide -0.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:11 AM PDT High Tide 3.95 feet
2013-05-22 1:28 PM PDT Low Tide 1.24 feet
2013-05-22 7:51 PM PDT High Tide 6.19 feet
Long Beach, Terminal Island, California
2013-05-21 12:45 PM PDT Low Tide 1.09 feet
2013-05-21 7:14 PM PDT High Tide 5.71 feet
2013-05-22 2:05 AM PDT Low Tide -0.15 feet
2013-05-22 8:09 AM PDT High Tide 3.96 feet
2013-05-22 1:27 PM PDT Low Tide 1.17 feet
2013-05-22 7:50 PM PDT High Tide 6.21 feet
Los Angeles (outer harbor), California
2013-05-21 12:47 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-21 7:16 PM PDT High Tide 5.63 feet
2013-05-22 2:07 AM PDT Low Tide -0.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:12 AM PDT High Tide 3.91 feet
2013-05-22 1:28 PM PDT Low Tide 1.22 feet
2013-05-22 7:52 PM PDT High Tide 6.12 feet
Los Angeles Harbor, Mormon Island, California
2013-05-21 12:49 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-21 7:20 PM PDT High Tide 5.53 feet
2013-05-22 2:09 AM PDT Low Tide -0.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:16 AM PDT High Tide 3.81 feet
2013-05-22 1:30 PM PDT Low Tide 1.22 feet
2013-05-22 7:56 PM PDT High Tide 6.02 feet
Los Patos (highway bridge), California
2013-05-21 1:59 PM PDT Low Tide 0.69 feet
2013-05-21 8:16 PM PDT High Tide 4.68 feet
2013-05-22 3:19 AM PDT Low Tide -0.06 feet
2013-05-22 9:12 AM PDT High Tide 3.24 feet
2013-05-22 2:40 PM PDT Low Tide 0.73 feet
Mugu Lagoon (ocean pier), California
2013-05-21 12:58 PM PDT Low Tide 1.10 feet
2013-05-21 7:19 PM PDT High Tide 5.41 feet
2013-05-22 2:18 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:15 AM PDT High Tide 3.75 feet
2013-05-22 1:39 PM PDT Low Tide 1.17 feet
2013-05-22 7:55 PM PDT High Tide 5.88 feet
Newport Beach, Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California (sub)
2013-05-21 12:43 PM PDT Low Tide 1.12 feet
2013-05-21 7:13 PM PDT High Tide 5.52 feet
2013-05-22 2:03 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:09 AM PDT High Tide 3.83 feet
2013-05-22 1:24 PM PDT Low Tide 1.20 feet
2013-05-22 7:49 PM PDT High Tide 6.00 feet
Newport Beach, Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, California
2013-05-21 12:43 PM PDT Low Tide 1.08 feet
2013-05-21 7:14 PM PDT High Tide 5.50 feet
2013-05-22 2:04 AM PDT Low Tide -0.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:07 AM PDT High Tide 3.80 feet
2013-05-22 1:24 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-22 7:49 PM PDT High Tide 5.99 feet
Port Hueneme, California
2013-05-21 1:00 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-21 7:26 PM PDT High Tide 5.53 feet
2013-05-22 2:20 AM PDT Low Tide -0.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:22 AM PDT High Tide 3.81 feet
2013-05-22 1:41 PM PDT Low Tide 1.22 feet
2013-05-22 8:02 PM PDT High Tide 6.02 feet
Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, California
2013-05-21 1:13 PM PDT Low Tide 1.03 feet
2013-05-21 7:41 PM PDT High Tide 5.07 feet
2013-05-22 2:33 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:37 AM PDT High Tide 3.52 feet
2013-05-22 1:54 PM PDT Low Tide 1.10 feet
2013-05-22 8:17 PM PDT High Tide 5.51 feet
San Clemente, California
2013-05-21 12:36 PM PDT Low Tide 0.98 feet
2013-05-21 6:59 PM PDT High Tide 5.49 feet
2013-05-22 1:49 AM PDT Low Tide -0.14 feet
2013-05-22 7:49 AM PDT High Tide 3.89 feet
2013-05-22 1:18 PM PDT Low Tide 1.04 feet
2013-05-22 7:36 PM PDT High Tide 5.97 feet
Santa Ana River entrance (inside), California
2013-05-21 2:34 PM PDT Low Tide 0.23 feet
2013-05-21 7:39 PM PDT High Tide 3.04 feet
2013-05-22 3:54 AM PDT Low Tide -0.02 feet
2013-05-22 8:35 AM PDT High Tide 2.11 feet
2013-05-22 3:15 PM PDT Low Tide 0.24 feet
2013-05-22 8:15 PM PDT High Tide 3.31 feet
Santa Barbara Island, California
2013-05-21 12:51 PM PDT Low Tide 1.06 feet
2013-05-21 7:14 PM PDT High Tide 5.18 feet
2013-05-22 2:11 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:10 AM PDT High Tide 3.60 feet
2013-05-22 1:32 PM PDT Low Tide 1.13 feet
2013-05-22 7:50 PM PDT High Tide 5.63 feet
Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California (sub)
2013-05-21 12:50 PM PDT Low Tide 1.14 feet
2013-05-21 7:19 PM PDT High Tide 5.58 feet
2013-05-22 2:10 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:15 AM PDT High Tide 3.87 feet
2013-05-22 1:31 PM PDT Low Tide 1.21 feet
2013-05-22 7:55 PM PDT High Tide 6.06 feet
Santa Monica, Municipal Pier, California
2013-05-21 12:52 PM PDT Low Tide 1.14 feet
2013-05-21 7:21 PM PDT High Tide 5.56 feet
2013-05-22 2:11 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:16 AM PDT High Tide 3.86 feet
2013-05-22 1:32 PM PDT Low Tide 1.21 feet
2013-05-22 7:56 PM PDT High Tide 6.05 feet
Wilson Cove, San Clemente Island, California
2013-05-21 12:44 PM PDT Low Tide 1.08 feet
2013-05-21 7:13 PM PDT High Tide 5.30 feet
2013-05-22 2:04 AM PDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2013-05-22 8:09 AM PDT High Tide 3.67 feet
2013-05-22 1:25 PM PDT Low Tide 1.15 feet
2013-05-22 7:49 PM PDT High Tide 5.76 feet
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Marine links for San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm
(NULL) Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 30 nm
(NULL) Waters from San Mateo point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island
Marine links for Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60nm including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary
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(NULL) Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 nm offshore including San Nicolas Island
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