NOAA Ocean Update

Coastal Buoy Observations

Surf Alert: Water temperature 72.1 °F and wave height 3.0 ft.

Here are the latest observed conditions for the coastal buoy network. Surface water temperatures and wave heights are reported for the primary and secondary buoys, with the next tide events noted for the San Diego shore.

Primary Buoy
Metric Value
Area / Location San Clemente Basin (32.5033, -118.0283)
Observation time 3:30 AM PST
Wave period 13.8 sec
Wind speed and direction 11.7 kt, E
Water temperature graph
72.1 °F
Wave height graph
3.0 ft
Air temperature 78.1 °F
Air temperature graph
78.1 °F

Secondary Buoy
Metric Value
Area / Location Oceanside Offshore (33.1783, -117.4717)
Observation time 2:56 AM PST
Wave period 14.0 sec
Wind speed and direction Unavailable
Water temperature graph
72.7 °F
Wave height graph
3.3 ft
Air temperature Unavailable
Air temperature graph Unavailable

Shore / Tide
Metric Value
Area / Location San Diego shore (32.7156, -117.1767)
Observation time 4:54 AM PST
Current water level 4.687 ft
Tide 1 Low: 12:14 PM PST, 4.619 ft
Tide 2 High: 10:26 PM PST, 5.523 ft
Sources:
NOAA NDBC Station 46086
NOAA NDBC Station 46224
NOAA CO-OPS San Diego (9410170)
NOAA Daily Tide Predictions (9410170)

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