East Santa Barbara - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA
NDBC station 46053 · 3-meter foam buoy w/ seal cage · California Coast
East Santa Barbara - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA, 14 mi SW of Santa Barbara: waves 5.9 ft at 12 s from the W, wind W 8 kt gusting 10 kt, water 75°F, air 74°F — observed 27 min ago.
Wind reported 27 min ago · Waves reported 1.3 h ago · Water temp reported 27 min ago
Observed 9:40 PM UTC, Nov 8 · 27 min ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 46053
The last 24 hours
Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.
Conditions in full
- Wind
- W (280°) at 8 kt (4.0 m/s), gusting 10 kt (5.0 m/s) 27 min ago
- Waves
- 5.9 ft (1.8 m) · dominant period 12 s, average period 9.0 s, from the W (271°) 1.3 h ago
- Pressure
- 30.00 inHg (1,015.8 hPa) · tendency +0.0 hPa over 3 h 27 min ago
- Water temperature
- 75°F (24.0°C) 27 min ago
- Air temperature
- 74°F (23.2°C) 27 min ago
- Dew point
- 63°F (17.2°C) 27 min ago
Every value is this station’s own latest report; the time beside it is when that reading was taken. Fields this station does not report are not shown.
Tides near this station
Nearest tide station: Santa Barbara, 14 mi NE of here.
- Santa Barbara · 14 mi NE of this station
- Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island · 18 mi SSE of this station
- Bechers Bay, Santa Rosa Island · 20 mi SW of this station
Tide times are NOAA CO-OPS predictions for the named station, in that station’s local time, fetched live when you open this page. Predictions, not observations.
Nearest stations
- West Santa Barbara 38 NM West of Santa Barbara, CA · 36 mi · waves 8.2 ft · wind NW 10 kt · water 71°F
- Santa Cruz Basin, CA (203) · 37 mi · waves 3.9 ft · water 73°F
- South Santa Rosa - 14 NM SW of Santa Rosa Island, CA · 46 mi · waves 9.2 ft · wind NW 10 kt · water 72°F
Station facts
- Station
- NDBC 46053
- Type
- 3-meter foam buoy w/ seal cage · 3DV14
- Operator
- NDBC
- Position
- 34.246°N, 119.842°W
- Region
- California Coast
Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 46053.