Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA (222)
NDBC station 46259 · Waverider Buoy · California Coast
Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA (222), in the California Coast: waves 13.1 ft at 17 s from the NW, water 69°F — observed 2 d ago.
Waves reported 2 d ago · Water temp reported 2 d ago
Observed 8:56 AM UTC, Nov 7 · 2 d ago · Source: NOAA NDBC station 46259
Conditions in full
- Waves
- 13.1 ft (4.0 m) · dominant period 17 s, average period 10.2 s, from the NW (319°) 2 d ago
- Water temperature
- 69°F (20.3°C) 2 d 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.
Nearest stations
- Santa Maria - 21NM NW of Point Arguello, CA · 30 mi · waves 6.6 ft · wind N 10 kt · water 70°F
- Harvest, CA (071) · 46 mi · waves 9.5 ft · water 71°F
- Diablo Canyon, CA (076) · 47 mi · waves 5.6 ft · water 72°F
Station facts
- Station
- NDBC 46259
- Type
- Waverider Buoy
- Operator
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Position
- 34.774°N, 121.491°W
- Region
- California Coast
Full record, wave spectra and station history: NOAA NDBC station 46259.