Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Forecast as of 8:56 PM PDT on August 27, 2008

including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary... at 03z...8 PM PDT...a 1024 mb high was about 900 nm NW of Point Conception while a 1000 mb thermal low was over southern Nevada and the lower Colorado River valley. Weak to moderate NW flow will continue across the outer waters through Fri...with weak onshore flow across the inner waters. A building NW swell to 10 ft will approach outer waters this weekend.

Forecast as of 8:56 PM PDT on August 27, 2008

Waters From Pt. Arguello To Santa Cruz Island Ca And Westward 60 Nm
Including San Miguel And Santa Rosa Islands-
Tonight NW winds 10 to 20 kt...becoming NW 10 kt or less late. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 9 seconds. Areas of fog.
Thu Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 9 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning.
Thu Night NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 9 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Fri Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
Fri Night NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 5 to 7 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sat Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. NW swell 6 to 8 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
Sat Night NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sun NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft...building to 10 to 12 ft.
Mon NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft.

Coastal Water Temperatures

Lugar:	Temperatura:
Port San Luis, CA	63.0 °F / 17.2 °C
Santa Monica, CA	68.0 °F / 20.0 °C
Los Angeles, CA	66.9 °F / 19.4 °C

Open Sea Buoy Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
Pt.Conception, CA - 50NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46063	-	7.55 ft / 2.30 m
SANTA BARBARA W 38 NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46054	62 °F / 17 °C	-
PT ARGUELLO - 17NM West Northwest of Point Arguello, CA	46023	60 °F / 16 °C	5.58 ft / 1.70 m
E. SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA	46053	66 °F / 19 °C	3.61 ft / 1.10 m
SANTA MARIA - 21 NM Northwest of Point Arguello, CA	46011	-	6.89 ft / 2.10 m
Santa Monica Basin - 33NM West Southwest of Santa Monica, CA	46025	69 °F / 20 °C	3.28 ft / 1.00 m
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C-MAN Station Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height:
Point Arguello, CA	PTGC1	-	-

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Marine links for Southern California marine forecasts East Santa Barbara Channel from Pt. Conception to Pt. Mugu Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA including Santa Catalina Island Waters from Pt. Piedras Blancas to Pt. Arguello and westward 60 nm Waters from Pt. Arguello to Santa Cruz Island, CA and westward 60 nm Outer waters from Santa Cruz Island to San Clemente Island to 60 nm offshore including San Nicholas Island Coastal waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican border Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican border extending 30 to 60 nm out including Los Angeles, California surf forecast San Diego, California surf forecast
Offshore marine forecasts Point Conception to Guadalupe Island

There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.

Tide Information

Tide Quick Jump to:

Avila
Port San Luis
Rincon Island
Santa Barbara

Date:	Time:	Tide Type:	Height:
Avila:
2008-08-27	7:26 PM PDT	High Tide	3.08 feet
2008-08-28	2:45 AM PDT	Low Tide	-3.63 feet
2008-08-28	9:23 AM PDT	High Tide	1.32 feet
2008-08-28	2:17 PM PDT	Low Tide	-0.70 feet
2008-08-28	8:18 PM PDT	High Tide	3.12 feet
2008-08-29	3:27 AM PDT	Low Tide	-3.63 feet
Port San Luis:
2008-08-27	7:52 PM PDT	High Tide	6.32 feet
2008-08-28	3:13 AM PDT	Low Tide	-0.81 feet
2008-08-28	9:50 AM PDT	High Tide	4.39 feet
2008-08-28	2:41 PM PDT	Low Tide	2.26 feet
2008-08-28	8:46 PM PDT	High Tide	6.38 feet
2008-08-29	3:51 AM PDT	Low Tide	-0.74 feet
Rincon Island:
2008-08-27	7:36 PM PDT	High Tide	6.35 feet
2008-08-28	2:51 AM PDT	Low Tide	-0.94 feet
2008-08-28	9:21 AM PDT	High Tide	4.25 feet
2008-08-28	2:16 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.92 feet
2008-08-28	8:26 PM PDT	High Tide	6.45 feet
2008-08-29	3:27 AM PDT	Low Tide	-0.91 feet
Santa Barbara:
2008-08-27	7:40 PM PDT	High Tide	6.35 feet
2008-08-28	2:56 AM PDT	Low Tide	-0.82 feet
2008-08-28	9:27 AM PDT	High Tide	4.31 feet
2008-08-28	2:22 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.99 feet
2008-08-28	8:31 PM PDT	High Tide	6.44 feet
2008-08-29	3:33 AM PDT	Low Tide	-0.77 feet

Forecast as of 8:56 PM PDT on August 27, 2008

Forecast as of 8:56 PM PDT on August 27, 2008

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