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Gale Watch
Issued: 11:03 AM Apr. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and combined seas 3 to 6 ft possible when conditions are worst. * WHERE...East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island. * WHEN...From 3 PM PDT this afternoon through late tonight. * 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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