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weather NWS minor East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island November 9, 2026 at 7:23 PM

Marine Weather Statement

A large westerly swell will continue to produce breaking waves at the Ventura Harbor entrance into the evening. These conditions have a history of capsizing vessels of various sizes resulting in serious injury or death, even to the most experienced mariners. Mariners are urged to stay clear of the harbor entrance. For more information, contact the local harbor patrol or coast guard station, and continue to monitor NOAA Weather Radio for the latest weather information..

Local conditions in East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island may affect travel, public safety, or daily routines. Stay informed and adjust plans if conditions change.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Residents should be prepared for possible effects on travel, public safety, and daily routines while the situation remains active.

Recommended steps: stay informed via official sources; avoid non-essential travel in the area; secure outdoor items if weather is involved; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this developing situation and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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