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Gale Watch
Issued: 3:10 PM Dec. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 1 PM PST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and
combined seas 6 to 11 ft possible when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of southwest California.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 1 PM PST
Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through
late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and combined
seas.

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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 3:10 PM Dec. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 1 PM PST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and
combined seas 6 to 11 ft possible when conditions are worst.

* WHERE...Portions of the coastal waters of southwest California.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 1 PM PST
Tuesday. For the Gale Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through
late Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...Potentially strong winds may create dangerous sea
conditions which could capsize or damage small and large
vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible
hazardous conditions.  Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter
course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and combined
seas.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 1:51 PM Dec. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest California, including the following
areas, Antelope Valley, Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Catalina and
Santa Barbara Islands, Central Ventura County Valleys, Cuyama
Valley, Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills, Eastern San Fernando
Valley, Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Eastern Santa Monica
Mountains Recreational Area, Interstate 5 Corridor, Lake Casitas,
Los Angeles County Beaches, Los Angeles County Inland Coast
including Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles County San Gabriel
Valley, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Ojai Valley, Palos
Verdes Hills, San Luis Obispo County Beaches, San Luis Obispo
County Inland Central Coast, San Luis Obispo County Interior
Valleys, San Luis Obispo County Mountains, Santa Barbara County
Central Coast Beaches, Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast,
Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Santa Barbara County
Southeastern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa
Clarita Valley, Santa Lucia Mountains, Santa Susana Mountains,
Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range, Santa Ynez Mountains Western
Range, Santa Ynez Valley, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys,
Southern Salinas Valley, Southern Ventura County Mountains,
Ventura County Beaches, Ventura County Inland Coast, Western
Antelope Valley Foothills, Western San Fernando Valley, Western
San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor and Western Santa
Monica Mountains Recreational Area.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Mud and debris flows will be possible across foothill and mountain
areas, including recent burn scars.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A moderate to strong atmospheric river will impact
Southwestern California Tuesday through Wednesday. Heavy
rainfall is expected with high rainfall rates. So, widespread
urban flooding will be possible along with mud and debris
flows across all foothills and mountain areas.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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High Wind Watch
Issued: 11:56 AM Dec. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible.
Strongest in the mountains.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest California.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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