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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Tuesday, April 7th, 9:35pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   2.3 ft 3 sec 115° --- --- 37.8 °F Backyard Buoys   5.6 ft 8 sec 282° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   5.9 ft 8 sec 313° --- --- 50.5 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   4.9 ft 9 sec 296° --- --- 51.3 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   5.9 ft 8 sec 326° --- --- 51.8 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   5.6 ft 9 sec 314° --- --- 50.7 °F Newport PWS North   5.6 ft 9 sec 337° --- --- 51.3 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   5.6 ft 9 sec 336° --- --- --- Newport PWS South, OR   5.6 ft 9 sec 334° --- --- 51.1 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   7.5 ft 10 sec 344° --- --- 52.0 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 274° --- --- 53.6 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 21-25 kt 30° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 6-10 kt 350° 52.5 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   3.0 ft 14 sec 190° --- --- 55.2 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 340° 54.0 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 310° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 8-10 kt 200° 58.1 °F Point Reyes, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 180° --- --- 57.7 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 227° --- --- 56.3 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 310° 56.8 °F HALF MOON BAY   2.3 ft 10 sec --- 10-12 kt 300° 57.2 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.6 ft 5 sec 293° --- --- 57.0 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 17 kt 270° 57.4 °F Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA   2.6 ft 5 sec 322° --- --- 60.1 °F Point Sur, CA   4.9 ft 14 sec 182° --- --- 56.1 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 19-25 kt 320° --- Diablo Canyon, CA   4.3 ft 13 sec 195° --- --- 59.0 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 320° --- Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   6.2 ft 14 sec 179° --- --- 59.5 °F Harvest, CA   6.2 ft 7 sec 316° --- --- 58.8 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 23-29 kt 310° 57.7 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 8 kt 240° 60.3 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.0 ft 13 sec 196° --- --- 65.7 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 192° --- --- 63.9 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   5.2 ft 13 sec 196° --- --- 60.6 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 4 kt 70° 64.0 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 208° --- --- 62.8 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 23-27 kt 310° 59.2 °F San Pedro, CA   3.0 ft 13 sec 166° --- --- 63.9 °F San Pedro South, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 170° --- --- 64.2 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 201° --- --- 66.7 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 192° --- --- 66.7 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 14 sec 200° --- --- 66.7 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   6.2 ft 7 sec 310° --- --- 62.1 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 191° --- --- 66.9 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 18 sec 230° --- --- 66.2 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 18 sec 235° --- --- 66.4 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 195° --- --- 66.4 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   1.6 ft 6 sec 285° --- --- 66.4 °F Mission Bay West, CA   2.6 ft 13 sec 195° --- --- 66.6 °F Imperial Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 13 sec 225° --- --- 64.0 °F Point Loma South, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 185° --- --- 66.6 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 290° 63.7 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 310° 64.0 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 2-4 kt 330° 75.6 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 0-2 kt --- 75.0 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 12-14 kt 120° 74.3 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   4.6 ft 15 sec 307° --- --- 76.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 12 kt 60° 74.3 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   3.3 ft 7 sec 59° --- --- 74.3 °F Mokapu Point, HI   3.9 ft 18 sec 126° --- --- 75.9 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.9 ft 18 sec 182° --- --- 75.9 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   3.0 ft 18 sec 163° --- --- 75.9 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   4.6 ft 17 sec 318° --- --- 75.7 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   3.9 ft 18 sec 186° --- --- 76.6 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   5.2 ft 6 sec 106° --- --- 76.5 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 80° 77.5 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 130° 77.7 °F Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   6.9 ft 10 sec 61° --- --- 82.9 °F Backyard Buoys   1.3 ft 10 sec 274° --- --- --- Ipan, Guam   7.9 ft 10 sec 87° --- --- 82.2 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   5.6 ft 12 sec 158° --- --- 86.7 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.2 ft 12 sec 159° --- --- 87.3 °F Buoy data courtesy of NOAA and CDIP

 

Orange County Big Island 48-hour Buoy Charts  -  San Diego Region 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 Torrey Pines Outer (CDIP 100) 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 Mission Bay West (CDIP 220) 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 Point Loma South (CDIP 191) 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

 

Torrey Pines Outer Buoy  -  7-day Forecast Torrey Pines Outer buoy forecast courtesy of CDIP

 

Orange County Big Island Torrey Pines Outer Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Torrey Pines Outer buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

Southern California Swell Model Southern California swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

San Diego Swell Model San Diego swell model courtesy of CDIP

 

La Jolla Tide Chart Tide chart courtesy of The University of South Carolina

 

Current Wind Conditions Wind map courtesy of U.S. Naval Air Weapons Center / Weatherflow

 

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 KSGX 072017 CWFSGX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service San Diego CA 117 PM PDT Tue Apr 7 2026 San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm 117 PM PDT Tue Apr 7 2026 .Synopsis for the far Southern CA coast... At 1 PM, a 1031 mb high was located approximately 400 nautical miles west of the state of Washington and a 1010 mb low was over the CA/NV/AZ tri-state point. Weak onshore flow will continue through Wednesday, with a coastal eddy circulating during the nights and mornings. Stronger onshore flow Wednesday night should bring gusts over 20 knots in the outer waters and associated choppy conditions. Weaker onshore flow will follow Thursday through Saturday. A storm system could generate a few thunderstorms Friday night and Saturday. Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out to 10 nm- 117 PM PDT Tue Apr 7 2026 TONIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming S 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU Wind S 10 kt...becoming W in the afternoon. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 4 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind W 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind variable less than 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. SAT Wind SW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. SUN Wind W 10 kt...becoming around 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. SUN NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 10 to 60 nm out including San Clemente Island- 117 PM PDT Tue Apr 7 2026 TONIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft...building to 5 to 7 ft after midnight. W 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU Wind W 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds, W 5 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Wind NW 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds. FRI Wind variable less than 10 kt...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. FRI NIGHT Wind SW 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of tstms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of tstms after midnight. SAT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. SAT NIGHT Wind W 10 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers. SUN Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. SUN NIGHT Wind W 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 5 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms. Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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