Buoy Conditions

Long Beach Channel, CA (215)

NDBC station 46256 · Waverider Buoy · California Coast

LIVE · reported 41 min ago

Long Beach Channel, CA (215), 3 mi SSE of Long Beach Fire Boat Pier: waves 2.3 ft at 15 s from the SSW, water 74°F — observed 41 min ago.

Waves reported 41 min ago · Water temp reported 41 min ago

Observed 9:26 PM UTC, Nov 8 · 41 min ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 46256

The last 24 hours

Waveslast 2.3 ft · range 2.3–3.0 ft

Hourly readings from this station’s own reports. The dot is the latest report in the trend window.

Conditions in full

Waves
2.3 ft (0.7 m) · dominant period 15 s, average period 8.7 s, from the SSW (199°) 41 min ago
Water temperature
74°F (23.5°C) 41 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: Long Beach Fire Boat Pier, 3 mi NNW of here.

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

Station facts

Station
NDBC 46256
Type
Waverider Buoy
Operator
SCRIPPS
Position
33.700°N, 118.201°W
Region
California Coast

Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 46256.