Gale Warning for East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island
What: Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and combined seas 8 to 13 ft expected when conditions are worst. Impacts: Strong winds will create dangerous sea conditions which could capsize or damage small and large vessels. Where: East Santa...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Northwest winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and combined seas 8 to 13 ft expected when conditions are worst.
WHERE
East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island.
WHEN
From noon Saturday to 5 AM 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.
Instructions
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.