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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Sunday, June 28th, 12:25pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Seal Rocks   3.0 ft 8 sec 211° --- --- 53.4 °F Cape Suckling   4.6 ft 9 sec 227° 2 kt 190° 53.2 °F Lower Cook Inlet   3.3 ft 6 sec 211° --- --- 46.8 °F CAPE CLEARE   4.6 ft 8 sec 199° 6-8 kt 230° 52.0 °F FAIRWEATHER GROUND   5.9 ft 8 sec 235° 4-6 kt 170° 53.2 °F PORTLOCK BANK   4.9 ft 7 sec 210° 8-10 kt 230° 49.1 °F SHELIKOF STRAIT, AK   2.6 ft 4 sec 217° 14-17 kt 220° 46.9 °F CENTRAL BERING SEA   2.3 ft 6 sec 199° 8-10 kt 270° 44.6 °F CAPE EDGECUMBE   6.2 ft 10 sec 261° 10-14 kt 290° 53.2 °F WESTERN GULF OF ALASKA   5.6 ft 7 sec 249° 16-19 kt 240° 47.1 °F CENTRAL GULF OF ALASKA   6.6 ft 8 sec 268° 16-17 kt 270° --- ALBATROSS BANK   5.2 ft 7 sec 264° 17-21 kt 230° 48.4 °F SOUTHWEST BERING SEA   2.3 ft 6 sec 27° 10-14 kt 130° --- SOUTHEAST BERING SEA   4.6 ft 6 sec 231° 12-16 kt 250° 44.2 °F SHUMAGIN ISLANDS   6.6 ft 8 sec 237° 17-21 kt 220° 48.0 °F SOUTH KODIAK   4.3 ft 9 sec 255° 8-10 kt 230° 46.6 °F CENTRAL ALEUTIANS   6.2 ft 8 sec 245° 10-14 kt 240° --- WESTERN ALEUTIANS   3.0 ft 6 sec 244° 6-8 kt 170° --- Ocean Station PAPA   4.9 ft 11 sec 263° --- --- 50.2 °F Neah Bay   7.9 ft 8 sec 274° 4-6 kt 110° --- NEW DUNGENESS   2.0 ft 8 sec 249° 10-12 kt 220° 52.2 °F Angeles Point, WA   3.9 ft 8 sec 275° --- --- 52.2 °F Backyard Buoys   5.9 ft 9 sec 286° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   6.6 ft 9 sec 286° --- --- 58.6 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   6.9 ft 9 sec 285° --- --- 59.0 °F WEST WASHINGTON   7.5 ft 7 sec 331° 19-23 kt 320° 55.6 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   7.9 ft 9 sec 306° --- --- 57.9 °F TILLAMOOK, OR   8.9 ft 9 sec 303° 19-23 kt 320° 60.8 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   6.2 ft 9 sec 294° --- --- 57.4 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   7.2 ft 9 sec 306° --- --- --- PORT ORFORD   5.9 ft 9 sec 323° 14-16 kt 10° 55.8 °F WEST OREGON   6.6 ft 8 sec 333° 16-19 kt 360° 58.6 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   7.2 ft 9 sec 304° --- --- 55.8 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 20° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 21-27 kt 340° 55.8 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   8.9 ft 7 sec 342° --- --- 52.0 °F PT ARENA   8.2 ft 8 sec 310° 19-23 kt 320° 52.9 °F BODEGA BAY   8.2 ft 9 sec 307° 19-23 kt 310° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   7.2 ft 6 sec 350° 17-23 kt 360° 62.1 °F Point Reyes, CA   10.5 ft 9 sec 307° --- --- 56.1 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   6.2 ft 9 sec 284° --- --- 62.1 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- 293° 16-19 kt 320° --- HALF MOON BAY   8.5 ft 9 sec --- 16-17 kt 320° 56.7 °F MONTEREY   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 330° 59.9 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   6.6 ft 10 sec 300° --- --- 59.2 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 6 kt 300° --- Point Sur, CA   9.8 ft 10 sec 316° --- --- 57.0 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 320° 60.4 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   5.6 ft 10 sec 290° --- --- 53.6 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 330° 60.1 °F Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   9.5 ft 9 sec 327° --- --- 60.8 °F Harvest, CA   7.2 ft 9 sec 310° --- --- 58.8 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 320° 58.1 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 270° 61.3 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 15 sec 205° --- --- 66.4 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 214° --- --- 67.8 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 209° --- --- 63.7 °F Santa Monica Basin   3.6 ft 15 sec 205° 8-10 kt 300° 66.6 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 19-25 kt 320° 62.1 °F San Pedro, CA   3.9 ft 6 sec 274° --- --- 68.4 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.9 ft 17 sec 183° --- --- 67.8 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 203° --- --- 68.5 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 187° --- --- 68.9 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   --- --- --- --- --- 69.1 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   7.5 ft 8 sec 306° --- --- 62.6 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 201° --- --- 68.5 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 15 sec 229° --- --- 67.6 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   3.6 ft 17 sec 242° --- --- 68.5 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   3.6 ft 17 sec 198° --- --- 68.5 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 7 sec 288° --- --- 67.6 °F Mission Bay West, CA   4.9 ft 15 sec 191° --- --- 68.0 °F Point Loma South, CA   4.9 ft 17 sec 184° --- --- 66.6 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 270° 67.6 °F TANNER BANK   7.5 ft 8 sec 312° 17-21 kt 310° 63.7 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   6.9 ft 9 sec 90° 14-17 kt 90° 79.9 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 80° 79.3 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   6.9 ft 8 sec 86° 14-17 kt 90° 76.6 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   5.6 ft 9 sec 79° --- --- 77.9 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 17 kt 90° 78.1 °F Waimea Bay, HI   3.6 ft 8 sec 46° --- --- 78.6 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   5.6 ft 8 sec 66° --- --- 77.7 °F Mokapu Point, HI   6.6 ft 9 sec 71° --- --- 79.3 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   4.3 ft 18 sec 195° --- --- 79.7 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.6 ft 6 sec --- --- --- 80.1 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   5.6 ft 9 sec 79° --- --- 78.1 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.0 ft 18 sec 192° --- --- 80.2 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.9 ft 8 sec 67° --- --- 79.3 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   7.2 ft 17 sec 198° 12-14 kt 70° 80.4 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   8.2 ft 9 sec 80° 16-19 kt 70° --- Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   3.6 ft 10 sec 327° --- --- 84.4 °F Backyard Buoys   1.3 ft 10 sec 276° --- --- --- Ipan, Guam   3.9 ft 8 sec 75° --- --- 83.8 °F Rumung, Yap, Micronesia   3.3 ft 9 sec 22° --- --- 85.3 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   7.5 ft 11 sec 182° --- --- 82.9 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   6.6 ft 13 sec 217° --- --- 82.6 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

San Luis Obispo Ventura Oxnard 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  Santa Barbara Region Harvest Buoy (CDIP 071) 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 WEST SANTA BARBARA (NOAA 46054) 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 EAST SANTA BARBARA (NOAA 46053) 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 SOUTH SANTA ROSA ISLAND (NOAA 46069) 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

 

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Southern California Swell Model     Southern California swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Santa Barbara Swell Model Santa Barbara swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

Santa Barbara Tide Chart Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

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

 

Point Conception Wave Height Forecast Point Conception wave height forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Marine Forecast FZUS56 KLOX 281613 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 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... 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 16Z or 9 AM PDT, a 1035 mb surface high was 1200 NM west of Point Conception by a 994 low was over Colorado. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... TODAY NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds, NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE Light winds. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. WED Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. THU NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... TODAY NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. WED NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 11 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. THU 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 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... TODAY NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt this afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog this morning. TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. WED NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. THU NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... TODAY NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds, W 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. MON NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... TODAY Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W 15 to 25 kt this afternoon. Eastern Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 9 seconds. TONIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds. MON NE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 9 seconds. TUE Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. WED Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds. WED NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds. THU Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. THU NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 6 seconds. Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 913 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2026 TODAY W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TONIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. MON S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds. MON NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TUE Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 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 8 seconds. WED Light winds, becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. WED NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds. THU Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds. THU NIGHT W wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds. www.weather.gov/losangeles Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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