Marine Forecast : Weather Underground

Forecast as of 2:34 PM PDT on August 19, 2008

including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary... at 21z...or 2 PM PDT...a 1020 mb surface high was centered about 600 nm west of Point Conception...while a 1003 mb surface low was centered over southern Nevada and the lower Colorado River valley. Expect moderate to locally strong NW flow across the outer waters this evening...then mainly moderate through Fri. For the inner waters...mostly weak onshore flow through the period...except locally moderate in western portion of Santa Barbara Channel through the period each afternoon and evening hours.

Forecast as of 2:34 PM PDT on August 19, 2008

East Santa Barbara Channel From Pt. Conception To Pt. Mugu Including
Santa Cruz And Anacapa Islands-
Tonight W winds 10 to 20 kt...becoming variable 10 kt or less after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 2 to 3 ft at 8 seconds...building to 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Wed Wind variable 10 kt or less becoming SW to W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Wed Night W winds 10 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 8 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Thu Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
Thu Night W winds 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Fri Wind variable 10 kt or less...becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog in the morning.
Fri Night W winds 10 kt in the evening...becoming variable 10 kt or less. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sat Through Sun W winds 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon and evening hours...otherwise wind light. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 3 to 5 ft.

Coastal Water Temperatures

Місто:	Температура:
Santa Monica, CA	72.0 °F / 22.2 °C
Los Angeles, CA	64.9 °F / 18.3 °C
Port San Luis, CA	60.1 °F / 15.6 °C

Open Sea Buoy Information

Place:	Station ID:	Water Temp:	Wave Height
E. SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA	46053	67 °F / 20 °C	4.59 ft / 1.40 m
SANTA BARBARA W 38 NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46054	61 °F / 16 °C	-
Pt.Conception, CA - 50NM West of Santa Barbara, CA	46063	-	5.91 ft / 1.80 m
Santa Monica Basin - 33NM West Southwest of Santa Monica, CA	46025	71 °F / 22 °C	2.95 ft / 0.90 m
PT ARGUELLO - 17NM West Northwest of Point Arguello, CA	46023	62 °F / 16 °C	5.91 ft / 1.80 m
SANTA MARIA - 21 NM Northwest of Point Arguello, CA	46011	-	5.91 ft / 1.80 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:
2008-08-19	5:58 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.25 feet
2008-08-19	11:52 PM PDT	High Tide	4.71 feet
2008-08-20	6:04 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.73 feet
2008-08-20	12:30 PM PDT	High Tide	5.17 feet
2008-08-20	6:53 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.11 feet
2008-08-21	12:45 AM PDT	High Tide	4.04 feet
Santa Barbara:
2008-08-19	5:58 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.38 feet
2008-08-19	11:53 PM PDT	High Tide	4.76 feet
2008-08-20	6:07 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.78 feet
2008-08-20	12:33 PM PDT	High Tide	5.19 feet
2008-08-20	6:54 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.26 feet
2008-08-21	12:45 AM PDT	High Tide	4.08 feet
Santa Monica, Municipal Pier:
2008-08-19	5:38 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.31 feet
2008-08-19	11:32 PM PDT	High Tide	4.88 feet
2008-08-20	5:44 AM PDT	Low Tide	0.84 feet
2008-08-20	12:08 PM PDT	High Tide	5.26 feet
2008-08-20	6:30 PM PDT	Low Tide	1.24 feet
2008-08-21	12:21 AM PDT	High Tide	4.20 feet
2008-08-21	6:10 AM PDT	Low Tide	1.38 feet