Point sur
NDBC buoy 46239
Observed , 26 minutes ago
Hazardous
Small Craft Advisory in effect. Very rough seas at 9 ft with 8 second dominant period from the NW. Water 59°F, air 58°F. Tonight: NW Wind 10 To 15 Kt, Easing To 5 To 10 Kt After Midnight.
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Small Craft Advisory issued September 23 at 2:47PM PDT until September 25 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 NM. * WHEN...From 9 PM Thursday to 3 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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8.5ft
Period
8 s
Direction
323° NW
Last 12 hours8.2 to 10 ft
Air temp
58°F
56 to 59°F today
Water temp
59°F
59 to 60°F today
Zone forecast
Tonight
NW Wind 10 To 15 Kt, Easing To 5 To 10 Kt After Midnight. Seas 5 To 6 Ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 Ft At 10 Seconds And SW 2 Ft At 15 Seconds.
Thu
NW Wind 5 To 10 Kt, Rising To 10 To 15 Kt In The Afternoon. Seas 4 To 6 Ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 Ft At 10 Seconds And SW 2 Ft At 14 Seconds.
Thu Night
NW Wind 15 To 20 Kt With Gusts Up To 30 Kt. Seas 5 To 6 Ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 Ft At 11 Seconds And SW 2 Ft At 13 Seconds.
Synopsis
Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries...
NWS zone Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Air 56 to 59°F over the same window.
3 stations within 30 NM
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneCommon questions
How often does buoy 46239 report?
temperature update about every 10 minutes. Wave height and period update about every 30 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy 46239?
Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.
Does this page show NOAA warnings for this area?
Watches, warnings, and advisories for Coastal Waters from Point Pinos to Point Piedras Blancas California out to 10 nm appear alongside the conditions, here and in the app. Pro also pushes NOAA watches, warnings, and advisories when they are issued.
Can I see the forecast against what buoy 46239 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
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What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting wind or barometric pressure. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the buoy.
Station 46239
36°20'06" N 122°06'14" W · owned and maintained by SCRIPPS
Measured on the water by 1,000+ NOAA buoys. Observations from the National Data Buoy Center, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.