NOAA Ocean Update

Coastal Buoy Observations


The water temperature is 67.5 °F and the wave height is 6.9 ft.

Primary buoy at San Clemente Basin reports water temperature of 67.5 °F with a wave height around 6.9 ft and a wave period near 14.8 sec, observed at 4:30 AM PST. The secondary buoy at Oceanside Offshore shows water temperature of 75.7 °F and a wave height around 3.9 ft with a period near 15.4 sec, observed at 4:26 AM PST. Max wind conditions and air temperature are available at the primary buoy, while the secondary buoy reports wind and air temperature as unavailable. The next two tide events are a high at 11:52 AM PST and a low at 5:34 AM PST.

Primary Buoy
Area / Location San Clemente Basin (32.5033, -118.0283)
Observation time 4:30 am PST
Wave period 14.8 sec
Wind speed and direction 11.7 kt WNW
Water temperature graph
67.5 °F
Wave height graph

6.9 ft

Air temperature graph
67.5 °F
Secondary Buoy
Area / Location Oceanside Offshore (33.1783, -117.4717)
Observation time 4:26 am PST
Wave period 15.4 sec
Wind speed and direction Unavailable
Water temperature graph
75.7 °F
Wave height graph

3.9 ft

Air temperature graph Unavailable
Shore / Tide
Area / Location San Diego shore (32.7156, -117.1767)
Observation time 4:54 PST
Current water level 6.649 ft
Tide 1 High: 5:53 AM PST, 5.544 ft
Tide 2 Low: 12:03 PM PST, 1.383 ft
Tide 3 High: 5:47 PM PST, 4.974 ft
Tide 4 Unavailable

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