Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Forecast as of 8:26 PM PDT on October 11, 2008

including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary... at 03z...or 8 PM PDT...a 1032 mb high was centered 700 nm NW of Point Conception...and a 997 mb low was over western Colorado. This pattern will continue to shift eastward through early next week...as high pressure builds into northern Nevada. As a result...the strong NW flow will weaken tonight...then shift to the N to NE. Some local spots will see gusty NE flow Mon and Tue.

Small Craft Advisory in effect until 3 am PDT Sunday

Forecast as of 8:26 PM PDT on October 11, 2008

Inner Waters From Point Mugu To San Mateo Pt. Ca Including Santa
Catalina And Santa Barbara Islands-
Tonight NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the evening...becoming N 5 to 10 kt overnight. Combined seas 5 to 7 ft dominant period 7 seconds.
Sun N to NE winds 5 to 15 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 10 seconds.
Sun Night NW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening...becoming NE overnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 ft.
Mon NE winds 5 to 15 kt...becoming NW late in the afternoon. Local gusts up to 25 kt from Point Mugu through Malibu into the early afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 ft.
Mon Night NW winds 10 to 20 kt in the evening...becoming NE 5 to 15 kt overnight. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 ft.
Tue NE winds 5 to 15 kt...becoming NW late in the afternoon. Local gusts to 25 kt from Point Mugu through Malibu and south of Palos verdes into the early afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 ft.
Tue Night NW winds 5 to 15 kt in the evening... becoming variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 ft.
Wed Through Thu W winds 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. Mixed swell W 2 ft and S 3 ft.

Coastal Water Temperatures

Lekua:	Tenperatura:
Santa Monica, CA	60.1 °F / 15.6 °C
Los Angeles, CA	62.1 °F / 16.7 °C
La Jolla, CA	66.9 °F / 19.4 °C
San Diego, CA	68.0 °F / 20.0 °C
Port San Luis, CA	55.9 °F / 13.3 °C

Open Sea Buoy Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
Santa Monica Basin - 33NM West Southwest of Santa Monica, CA	46025	65 °F / 18 °C	3.61 ft / 1.10 m
E. SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA	46053	60 °F / 16 °C	4.59 ft / 1.40 m
SANTA BARBARA W 38 NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46054	58 °F / 14 °C	8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Pt.Conception, CA - 50NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46063	-	9.19 ft / 2.80 m
TANNER BANKS - 121NM West of San Diego, CA	46047	-	11.15 ft / 3.40 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

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:

Catalina Harbor
La Jolla, Scripps Pier
Los Angeles
Rincon Island
Santa Barbara
Santa Monica, Municipal Pier

Date:	Time:	Tide Type:	Height:
Catalina Harbor:
2008-10-11	7:57 PM PDT	High Tide	4.85 feet
2008-10-12	2:17 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.49 feet
2008-10-12	8:30 AM PDT	High Tide	5.12 feet
2008-10-12	2:42 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.73 feet
2008-10-12	8:39 PM PDT	High Tide	4.88 feet
2008-10-13	2:43 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.65 feet
La Jolla, Scripps Pier:
2008-10-11	7:34 PM PDT	High Tide	5.06 feet
2008-10-12	1:51 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.42 feet
2008-10-12	8:08 AM PDT	High Tide	5.29 feet
2008-10-12	2:15 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.75 feet
2008-10-12	8:15 PM PDT	High Tide	5.08 feet
2008-10-13	2:17 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.56 feet
Los Angeles:
2008-10-11	7:45 PM PDT	High Tide	5.13 feet
2008-10-12	2:01 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.52 feet
2008-10-12	8:18 AM PDT	High Tide	5.42 feet
2008-10-12	2:26 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.78 feet
2008-10-12	8:27 PM PDT	High Tide	5.16 feet
2008-10-13	2:27 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.67 feet
Rincon Island:
2008-10-11	7:55 PM PDT	High Tide	4.96 feet
2008-10-12	2:13 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.42 feet
2008-10-12	8:32 AM PDT	High Tide	5.24 feet
2008-10-12	2:40 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.78 feet
2008-10-12	8:40 PM PDT	High Tide	4.96 feet
2008-10-13	2:40 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.60 feet
Santa Barbara:
2008-10-11	8:02 PM PDT	High Tide	4.96 feet
2008-10-12	2:19 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.47 feet
2008-10-12	8:37 AM PDT	High Tide	5.22 feet
2008-10-12	2:46 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.86 feet
2008-10-12	8:45 PM PDT	High Tide	4.94 feet
2008-10-13	2:46 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.65 feet
Santa Monica, Municipal Pier:
2008-10-11	7:49 PM PDT	High Tide	5.03 feet
2008-10-12	2:06 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.52 feet
2008-10-12	8:21 AM PDT	High Tide	5.32 feet
2008-10-12	2:32 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.77 feet
2008-10-12	8:30 PM PDT	High Tide	5.07 feet
2008-10-13	2:32 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.68 feet