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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Monday, June 8th, 2:00pm PDT Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp CENTRAL ALEUTIANS   3.0 ft 14 sec 132° --- --- 43.3 °F Angeles Point, WA   1.6 ft 3 sec 48° --- --- 50.4 °F Backyard Buoys   4.3 ft 7 sec 234° --- --- --- Grays Harbor, WA   4.9 ft 7 sec 237° --- --- 57.2 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   5.6 ft 6 sec 213° --- --- 57.6 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   9.5 ft 8 sec 209° --- --- 55.8 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   5.9 ft 6 sec 232° --- --- 56.8 °F Yaquina Channel SW, OR   9.5 ft 8 sec 230° --- --- --- Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   3.0 ft 15 sec 221° --- --- 53.6 °F SOUTHEAST PAPA   --- --- --- 14-17 kt 290° --- EEL RIVER   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 170° 53.8 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 211° --- --- 50.9 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 4 kt 150° 52.7 °F BODEGA BAY   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 280° --- WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 19-25 kt 260° 60.6 °F Point Reyes, CA   5.6 ft 14 sec 186° --- --- 50.9 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   5.6 ft 14 sec 231° --- --- 56.5 °F SAN FRANCISCO   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 320° 50.4 °F HALF MOON BAY   5.6 ft 8 sec --- 8-10 kt 290° 52.9 °F MONTEREY   --- --- --- 14-16 kt 330° 53.1 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   4.9 ft 8 sec 300° --- --- 53.8 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 19 kt 250° 52.5 °F Point Sur, CA   7.9 ft 9 sec 317° --- --- 52.0 °F CAPE SAN MARTIN   --- --- --- 23-29 kt 310° 57.9 °F Diablo Canyon, CA   5.9 ft 22 sec 200° --- --- 56.3 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 320° 54.3 °F Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA   8.5 ft 9 sec 326° --- --- 60.3 °F Harvest, CA   8.5 ft 9 sec 312° --- --- 56.7 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 21-25 kt 310° 56.5 °F EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 12 kt 250° 61.0 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 22 sec 205° --- --- 67.1 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.3 ft 22 sec 166° --- --- 66.9 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   4.9 ft 22 sec 193° --- --- 65.1 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 260° 65.8 °F Long Beach Channel, CA   4.3 ft 22 sec 178° --- --- 66.2 °F SOUTH SANTA ROSA   --- --- --- 19-21 kt 320° 59.5 °F San Pedro, CA   3.6 ft 8 sec 274° --- --- 68.0 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.6 ft 22 sec 190° --- --- 68.2 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   4.6 ft 22 sec 214° --- --- 68.9 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   4.9 ft 22 sec 182° --- --- 68.2 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   4.6 ft 22 sec 216° --- --- 68.4 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   8.5 ft 9 sec 316° --- --- 62.6 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   4.9 ft 22 sec 194° --- --- 68.4 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   3.3 ft 22 sec 230° --- --- 68.4 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   3.9 ft 22 sec 242° --- --- 68.0 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   4.3 ft 22 sec 208° --- --- 68.0 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 9 sec 287° --- --- 68.7 °F Mission Bay West, CA   3.6 ft 22 sec 188° --- --- 68.2 °F Point Loma South, CA   5.2 ft 22 sec 185° --- --- 68.0 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 4-6 kt 280° 66.9 °F TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 12-17 kt 320° 63.0 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 80° 77.2 °F NORTHWESTERN HAWAII TWO   --- --- --- 12-17 kt 80° 77.4 °F NORTHERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 16-19 kt 70° 75.2 °F Hanalei, Kauai, HI   5.9 ft 8 sec 81° --- --- 78.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 14 kt 70° 76.3 °F Waimea Bay, HI   4.9 ft 6 sec 40° --- --- 76.6 °F Kaneohe Bay, WETS, HI   5.9 ft 8 sec 65° --- --- 77.0 °F Mokapu Point, HI   6.9 ft 8 sec 68° --- --- 78.8 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   3.0 ft 18 sec 173° --- --- 78.4 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.6 ft 18 sec 157° --- --- 78.4 °F Pauwela, Maui, HI   5.6 ft 8 sec 68° --- --- 77.7 °F Kaumalapau Southwest, Lanai, HI   2.6 ft 18 sec 172° --- --- 79.3 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.2 ft 8 sec 82° --- --- 78.8 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 60° 79.3 °F SOUTHWEST HAWAII   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 80° --- Tanapag, Saipan, NMI   3.0 ft 13 sec 5° --- --- 85.1 °F Backyard Buoys   1.3 ft 11 sec 283° --- --- --- Ritidian Point, Guam   3.3 ft 11 sec 3° --- --- 85.3 °F Ipan, Guam   2.6 ft 5 sec 117° --- --- 83.8 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   4.6 ft 7 sec 116° --- --- 84.0 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   3.0 ft 11 sec 178° --- --- 84.4 °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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San Luis Obispo Ventura Oxnard Harvest Buoy  -  Swell Direction swell direction details Harvest buoy directional graphic courtesy of CDIP

 

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

 

Current Wind Conditions The wind model is currently unavailable :/ 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

 

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

 

Marine Forecast FZUS56 KLOX 081557 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 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... 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 15Z or 8 AM PDT, a 1026 mb high was about 1000 NM W of Point Conception, with a 1002 mb low over southern Nevada. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... TODAY NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. WED NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds, NW 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. THU NIGHT Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. FRI Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... TODAY NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 21 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 7 ft, building to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 6 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog. WED NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds, S 4 ft at 17 seconds and NW 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 10 seconds, NW 8 ft at 14 seconds and S 5 ft at 16 seconds. THU E wind 10 to 15 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 9 to 11 ft, subsiding to 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds, N 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. THU NIGHT Light winds. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. FRI Light winds. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... TODAY NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 21 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 20 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog. WED NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds, NW 6 ft at 15 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. THU NIGHT Light winds. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 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- 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... TODAY NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and S 4 ft at 19 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 4 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog. WED N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. WED NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. THU NIGHT Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 10 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI Light winds. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... TODAY Western Portion, NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W 15 to 25 kt this afternoon. Eastern Portion, Light winds becoming W 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. TONIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening. TUE Western Portion, NW wind 15 to 25 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, Light winds becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 18 seconds. TUE NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming light after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 19 seconds. WED Light winds. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. WED NIGHT Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. THU NIGHT Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. FRI Light winds, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT W wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 857 AM PDT Mon Jun 8 2026 TODAY Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt this afternoon. 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 SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog. TUE Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 20 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. TUE NIGHT W wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. WED S wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. WED NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight. THU SE wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. THU NIGHT SW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy fog. FRI Light winds, becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning. FRI NIGHT W wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 2 ft at 9 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. www.weather.gov/losangeles Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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