Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Forecast as of 2:50 PM PDT on August 21, 2008

including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary... at 21z...or 2 PM PDT...a 1026 mb high was about 1500 nm W of Point Conception...while a 1004 mb thermal low was over southern Nevada. This pattern will persist into Friday morning...then the high will retreat even further off the coast. Gusty northwest flow will continue over the outer waters through late tonight...then weaken as a result. A moderate NW swell will build into the coastal waters tonight and Friday.

Forecast as of 2:50 PM PDT on August 21, 2008

East Santa Barbara Channel From Pt. Conception To Pt. Mugu Including
Santa Cruz And Anacapa Islands-
Tonight W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt in the evening...becoming variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Fri Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Fri Night W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt in the evening...becoming variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 12 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sat Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
Sat Night W to SW winds 5 to 15 kt in the evening...becoming variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sun Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming SW to W 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog in the Morning.
Sun Night W winds 5 to 15 kt with local gusts to 20 kt... becoming variable 10 kt or less overnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Mon SW to W winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 2 to 4 ft.
Tue W winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft.

Coastal Water Temperatures

plats:	temperatur:
Santa Monica, CA	71.1 °f / 21.7 °ts
Los Angeles, CA	66.0 °f / 18.9 °ts
Port San Luis, CA	61.0 °f / 16.1 °ts

Open Sea Buoy Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
E. SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA	46053	69 °F / 21 °C	3.28 ft / 1.00 m
SANTA BARBARA W 38 NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46054	60 °F / 16 °C	6.23 ft / 1.90 m
Pt.Conception, CA - 50NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46063	-	6.89 ft / 2.10 m
Santa Monica Basin - 33NM West Southwest of Santa Monica, CA	46025	72 °F / 22 °C	2.62 ft / 0.80 m
PT ARGUELLO - 17NM West Northwest of Point Arguello, CA	46023	59 °F / 15 °C	7.55 ft / 2.30 m
SANTA MARIA - 21 NM Northwest of Point Arguello, CA	46011	-	7.55 ft / 2.30 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:

Rincon Island
Santa Barbara
Santa Monica, Municipal Pier

Date:	Time:	Tide Type:	Height:
Rincon Island:
2008-08-21	8:01 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.00 feet
2008-08-22	1:55 AM PDT	High Tide	3.36 feet
2008-08-22	7:01 AM PDT	Low Tide	1.86 feet
2008-08-22	1:52 PM PDT	High Tide	5.40 feet
2008-08-22	9:26 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.83 feet
2008-08-23	3:45 AM PDT	High Tide	2.88 feet
Santa Barbara:
2008-08-21	8:03 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.16 feet
2008-08-22	1:55 AM PDT	High Tide	3.39 feet
2008-08-22	7:04 AM PDT	Low Tide	1.90 feet
2008-08-22	1:55 PM PDT	High Tide	5.43 feet
2008-08-22	9:30 PM PDT	Low Tide	0.99 feet
2008-08-23	3:48 AM PDT	High Tide	2.91 feet
Santa Monica, Municipal Pier:
2008-08-21	7:37 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.22 feet
2008-08-22	1:26 AM PDT	High Tide	3.48 feet
2008-08-22	6:37 AM PDT	Low Tide	1.94 feet
2008-08-22	1:30 PM PDT	High Tide	5.40 feet
2008-08-22	9:07 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.13 feet
2008-08-23	3:15 AM PDT	High Tide	2.92 feet

Forecast as of 2:50 PM PDT on August 21, 2008

Forecast as of 2:50 PM PDT on August 21, 2008

Coastal Water Temperatures

Open Sea Buoy Information

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