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NOAA and CDIP Buoys Monday, November 2nd, 11:30am PST Pacific Buoys Swell Wind Temp Lower Cook Inlet   1.3 ft 5 sec 320° --- --- 46.4 °F Ocean Station PAPA   11.2 ft 12 sec 277° --- --- 54.1 °F Angeles Point, WA   1.3 ft 14 sec 291° --- --- 49.3 °F Grays Harbor, WA   7.5 ft 18 sec 274° --- --- 52.5 °F Clatsop Spit, OR   7.2 ft 17 sec 261° --- --- 53.1 °F Astoria Canyon, OR   9.2 ft 18 sec 293° --- --- 56.1 °F Tillamook Bay South Jetty, OR   10.2 ft 18 sec 283° --- --- 52.3 °F UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR   10.8 ft 17 sec 291° --- --- 54.0 °F Humboldt Bay, North Spit, CA   10.8 ft 18 sec 302° --- --- 59.2 °F Cape Mendocino, CA   8.9 ft 18 sec 294° --- --- 59.2 °F PT ARENA   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 110° 63.3 °F WEST CALIFORNIA   --- --- --- 19-23 kt 170° 64.0 °F Point Reyes, CA   6.2 ft 18 sec 301° --- --- 66.9 °F San Francisco Bar, CA   6.2 ft 18 sec 268° --- --- 61.9 °F HALF MOON BAY   3.6 ft 18 sec --- 6-8 kt 110° 65.7 °F MONTEREY   --- --- --- --- --- 66.9 °F Monterey Canyon Outer, CA   3.3 ft 14 sec 223° --- --- 66.6 °F MBM1   --- --- --- 14 kt 80° --- Diablo Canyon, CA   4.6 ft 20 sec 267° --- --- 70.0 °F Avila Beach Nearshore, CA   2.3 ft 20 sec 203° --- --- 68.7 °F SANTA MARIA   --- --- --- 6-8 kt 60° --- Harvest, CA   6.2 ft 20 sec 302° --- --- 70.9 °F WEST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 2-4 kt 140° --- EAST SANTA BARBARA   --- --- --- 10-14 kt 90° 73.8 °F Topanga Nearshore, CA   2.6 ft 14 sec 205° --- --- 72.1 °F Santa Monica Bay, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 205° --- --- 74.8 °F Santa Cruz Basin, CA   4.6 ft 14 sec 207° --- --- 73.2 °F Santa Monica Basin   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 70° --- Long Beach Channel, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 214° --- --- 73.8 °F San Pedro, CA   3.6 ft 15 sec 195° --- --- 75.0 °F San Pedro South, CA   3.6 ft 17 sec 204° --- --- 75.2 °F Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA   4.6 ft 17 sec 208° --- --- 73.6 °F Green Beach Offshore, CA   4.3 ft 15 sec 201° --- --- 73.4 °F Red Beach Nearshore, CA   --- --- --- --- --- 72.3 °F San Nicolas Island, CA   7.2 ft 20 sec 312° --- --- 66.9 °F Oceanside Offshore, CA   3.9 ft 15 sec 205° --- --- 75.4 °F Leucadia Nearshore, CA   3.6 ft 14 sec 233° --- --- 75.7 °F Del Mar Nearshore, CA   3.9 ft 14 sec 236° --- --- 75.9 °F Torrey Pines Outer, CA   4.9 ft 15 sec 204° --- --- 76.3 °F SCRIPPS Nearshore, CA   3.0 ft 7 sec 277° --- --- 75.4 °F Mission Bay West, CA   4.6 ft 15 sec 195° --- --- 76.3 °F Point Loma South, CA   5.2 ft 15 sec 201° --- --- 75.4 °F SAN CLEMENTE BASIN   --- --- --- 10-12 kt 290° --- TANNER BANK   --- --- --- 12-16 kt 290° --- NORTHWESTERN HAWAII ONE   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 70° 78.1 °F WHOTS   --- --- --- 19 kt 60° 79.0 °F Waimea Bay, HI   13.1 ft 15 sec 318° --- --- 78.8 °F Mokapu Point, HI   10.2 ft 9 sec 2° --- --- 79.5 °F Barbers Point, Kalaeloa, HI   5.9 ft 14 sec 299° --- --- 80.1 °F Pearl Harbor Entrance, HI   2.6 ft 14 sec 162° --- --- 80.1 °F Hilo, Hawaii, HI   6.6 ft 17 sec 327° --- --- 80.6 °F SOUTHEAST HAWAII   --- --- --- 17-21 kt 50° 82.8 °F Ngaraard, Babeldaob, Palau   6.2 ft 13 sec 25° --- --- 86.0 °F North Point, Pohnpei, Micronesia   4.9 ft 10 sec 45° --- --- 84.9 °F Kalo, Majuro, Marshall Islands   --- --- --- --- --- --- UTWE, KOSRAE, MICRONESIA   2.6 ft 9 sec 84° --- --- 85.5 °F Aunuu, American Samoa   7.5 ft 7 sec 122° --- --- 81.5 °F King-Poloa, American Samoa   5.9 ft 15 sec 222° --- --- 81.1 °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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Marine Forecast FZUS56 KLOX 021034 CWFLOX Coastal Waters Forecast for California National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60 NM including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary. 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 .Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 10Z or 2 AM PST, a 1016 mb low was over the southern California Bight, and a 1022 mb high was 500 NM W of Point Conception. Widespread gusty northwest winds and hazardous choppy seas will continue through tonight. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal westward out to 10 NM- 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, NW 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 3 ft at 16 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 5 ft at 17 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 5 ft at 17 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, W 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. WED N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds, W 8 ft at 14 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 8 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 6 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 5 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 8 ft at 17 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 17 seconds. Point Piedras Blancas to Point Sal from 10 to 60 NM- 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... TODAY N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 16 seconds and NW 5 ft at 18 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 15 seconds and NW 7 ft at 17 seconds. TUE W wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 7 ft at 17 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. TUE NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 8 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. WED N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds, W 10 ft at 14 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at 16 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds. FRI NIGHT N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 10 to 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds. Waters from Pt. Sal to Santa Cruz Island CA and westward 60 nm including San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands- 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... TODAY N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 7 seconds, S 4 ft at 15 seconds and NW 4 ft at 19 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, S 4 ft at 15 seconds and NW 6 ft at 17 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 7 ft at 17 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 15 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. A slight chance of rain in the evening. WED NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 6 seconds, NW 10 ft at 13 seconds and S 3 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 25 to 30 kt, becoming N 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds, NW 8 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 20 to 25 kt, becoming N 15 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at 14 seconds and NW 6 ft at 15 seconds. FRI N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 8 seconds, S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 10 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 17 seconds. Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 NM offshore including San Nicolas and Santa Barbara Islands- 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... TODAY N wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds, W 4 ft at 9 seconds and S 4 ft at 13 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, NW 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 4 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NW wind 10 to 20 kt, becoming 20 to 30 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and NW 4 ft at 17 seconds. TUE NIGHT NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds, NW 4 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED NW wind 20 to 30 kt, becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds, W 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 7 seconds, W 9 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU N wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, NW 6 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. FRI N wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 15 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 15 seconds and NW 8 ft at 16 seconds. East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu CA including Santa Cruz Island- 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... TODAY Light winds, becoming S 5 to 10 kt this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 2 ft at 8 seconds and S 2 ft at 11 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. TUE Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Eastern Portion, Light winds becoming 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds, SW 2 ft at 15 seconds and W 2 ft at 17 seconds. TUE NIGHT Western Portion, NW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Eastern Portion, NW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft at 7 seconds, W 2 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED Western Portion, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Eastern Portion, N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds, W 3 ft at 12 seconds and SW 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 15 to 25 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds. THU N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 11 seconds. THU NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. FRI N wind 5 to 10 kt in the morning, becoming light. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 10 seconds. FRI NIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 15 seconds. Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands- 234 AM PST Mon Nov 2 2026 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING... TODAY E wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 8 seconds and S 3 ft at 12 seconds. TONIGHT NW wind 5 to 10 kt in the evening, becoming light. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 3 ft at 15 seconds. TUE NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds, S 3 ft at 15 seconds and W 2 ft at 16 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, W 4 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. WED N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 10 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. WED NIGHT NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 13 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU Light winds. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 4 ft at 12 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds. THU NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Otherwise, NW 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. FRI Light winds. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 11 seconds and S 2 ft at 15 seconds. FRI NIGHT Malibu to Santa Monica, NW wind 10 to 20 kt. Otherwise, NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: W 3 ft at 14 seconds. www.weather.gov/losangeles Coastal waters forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service

 

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