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Small Craft Advisory
Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands
Small Craft Advisory issued October 29 at 1:45PM PDT until October 31 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Alert Description
* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions. * WHERE...Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands. * WHEN...From 3 PM Thursday to 9 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX) for more.
Safety Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Time Information
Effective
Oct 30, 2025, 10:00 PM
Expires
Oct 30, 2025, 4:00 AM
Issued
Oct 29, 2025, 8:45 PM
Alert Details
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Category
Met
Issued By
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
National Weather Service