buoys, wind, tide, coastal weather and surf report

Orange County Surf Report

 

NOAA and CDIP Buoys Friday, July 10th, 12:10am PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   2.6 ft 6 sec 222° --- --- 48.2 °F SOUTHWEST BERING SEA   4.3 ft --- 273° 12-14 kt 240° 44.8 °F WESTERN ALEUTIANS   3.6 ft --- 112° 14-17 kt 340° 46.2 °F Ocean Station PAPA   9.2 ft 9 sec 289° --- --- 50.7 °F Angeles Point, WA   3.0 ft 8 sec 285° --- --- 52.2 °F Backyard Buoys   3.3 ft 17 sec 263° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   3.3 ft 17 sec 227° --- --- 56.3 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   3.3 ft 17 sec 215° --- --- 59.0 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   4.3 ft 17 sec 216° --- --- 57.6 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   3.3 ft 17 sec 247° --- --- 50.2 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   4.6 ft 8 sec 313° --- --- --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   6.6 ft 8 sec 333° --- --- 52.9 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 300° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- 327° 14-16 kt 350° 52.3 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   7.5 ft 8 sec 345° --- --- 52.2 °F PT ARENA   --- --- 327° 21-27 kt 330° 53.4 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 25-29 kt 310° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 340° 62.2 °F Point Reyes, CA   10.2 ft 8 sec 321° --- --- 53.2 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   5.9 ft 17 sec 251° --- --- 57.0 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- 302° 14-17 kt 300° 55.6 °F HALF MOON BAY   8.2 ft 9 sec --- 12-16 kt 300° 56.7 °F MONTEREY   --- --- --- 19-25 kt 330° 59.7 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   5.2 ft 9 sec 298° --- --- 58.8 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 16 kt 340° --- Point Sur, CA   8.5 ft 10 sec 316° --- --- 56.5 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 27-31 kt 320° 58.8 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   4.9 ft 17 sec 209° --- --- 53.1 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- 318° 17-21 kt 330° 58.6 °F Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   9.5 ft 9 sec 316° --- --- 57.4 °F Harvest, CA   8.5 ft 9 sec 317° --- --- 53.6 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 21-25 kt 310° 57.6 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 210° 60.6 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 15 sec 206° --- --- 70.7 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 199° --- --- 70.2 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   4.3 ft 17 sec 188° --- --- 68.7 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 120° 66.4 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 183° --- --- 65.7 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 310° 61.0 °F San Pedro, CA   3.0 ft 17 sec 170° --- --- 68.9 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.0 ft 17 sec 173° --- --- 69.1 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 17 sec 210° --- --- 68.4 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 200° --- --- 68.5 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 215° --- --- 71.1 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   7.2 ft 17 sec 188° --- --- 61.7 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.9 ft 17 sec 198° --- --- 70.3 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 233° --- --- 71.4 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 15 sec 244° --- --- 71.6 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 223° --- --- 71.6 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 9 sec 288° --- --- 72.5 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 212° --- --- 68.9 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.9 ft 17 sec 197° --- --- 69.3 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- 204° 2-6 kt 290° 66.9 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- 306° 14-19 kt 320° 63.5 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 90° 79.2 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 80° 79.0 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 60° 79.0 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   5.9 ft 8 sec 55° --- --- 79.3 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 17 kt 80° 78.6 °F Waimea Bay, HI   4.6 ft 6 sec 36° --- --- 78.8 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   6.9 ft 8 sec 69° --- --- 78.1 °F Mokapu Point, HI   7.9 ft 8 sec 71° --- --- 79.2 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.6 ft 13 sec 180° --- --- 80.6 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.0 ft 14 sec 163° --- --- 80.1 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   6.9 ft 8 sec 78° --- --- 79.0 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.3 ft 14 sec 178° --- --- 80.2 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   7.5 ft 8 sec --- --- --- 79.7 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- 57° 17-21 kt 70° 81.5 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 16-17 kt 60° --- Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   7.9 ft 12 sec 250° --- --- 82.6 °F Rumung, Yap, Micronesia   9.5 ft 13 sec 296° --- --- --- Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands   --- --- --- --- --- --- Aunuu, American Samoa   5.9 ft 11 sec 162° --- --- 81.9 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   6.9 ft 15 sec 220° --- --- 82.4 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Los Angeles San Diego 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Orange County Region San Pedro South (CDIP 213) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Oceanside Offshore (CDIP 045) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 SAN CLEMENTE BASIN (NOAA 46086) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 TANNER BANK (NOAA 46047) Yesterday Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 View all buoy charts  >> Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Oceanside Offshore Buoy  -  7-day Forecast The Dana Point Buoy has been decomissioned. Oceanside Offshore provides the nearest alternative. Oceanside Offshore buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Los Angeles San Diego Oceanside Offshore Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Oceanside Offshore buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Southern California Swell Model Southern California swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Orange County Swell Model Orange County swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Newport Beach Tide Chart Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Water Temperature  -  San Pedro Channel Buoy San Pedro channel water temperature graphic courtesy of NOAA

 

Cloud Cover Southern California satellite imagery courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

Tropical Storms Wundermap - East Pacific    Hurricane Archive Tropical storms map courtesy of the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy

 

Offshore Wave Height Forecast Offshore wave height forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Marine Forecast FZUS56 KLOX 100321 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary ...See weather.gov/marine/wavedetail for more info on the new Wave Detail format... 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 03Z or 8 PM PDT, a 1031 mb surface high was 1100 NM W of Eureka, CA, while a 1001 MB low was over Las Vegas. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 9 PM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog this evening. Patchy dense fog after midnight with vsby 1 NM or less. FRI NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. SUN Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. MON Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Local gusts to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less after midnight. FRI NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SUN N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. SUN NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. MON NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 NM or less after midnight. FRI NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SUN NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. SUN NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT FRIDAY... TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT NE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. SUN Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. MON Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. FRI Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. SAT Light winds, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT NIGHT Light winds. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. SUN Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. MON Light winds. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. TUE Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. TUE NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds. Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 821 PM PDT Thu Jul 9 2026 TONIGHT Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI NIGHT Light winds, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. SAT SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT S wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. SUN Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds. SUN NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 13 seconds. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. www.weather.gov/losangeles Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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