Bodega
NDBC buoy bdxc1
Observed , 52 minutes ago
Hazardous
Today
Small Craft Advisory in effect. Water 63°F. Next high tide at 9:28 AM (6 ft). Today: NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late.
Based on the zone forecast for today. This buoy does not measure wind or sea state.
It tells you it is rough now. The app tells you before it gets rough, with alerts at the wind and wave limits you set.
Get Buoycast for iPhoneSmall Craft Advisory
Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 8:38AM PST until November 9 at 3:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...Seas 10 to 13 ft. * WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 NM. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneWater temp
63°F
Last 11 hours63 to 63°F
Tides
Next high
9:28 AM
6 ft
Then low
4:32 PM
-0.3 ft
Predicted, Bodega Harbor entrance-0.3 to 6 ft
Zone forecast
Today
NW wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt late. Seas 8 to 11 ft, building to 10 to 14 ft this afternoon. Wave detail: W 13 ft at 15 seconds and SW 4 ft at 17 seconds.
Tonight
NW wind 10 to 15 kt, easing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 10 to 14 ft. Wave detail: NW 13 ft at 15 seconds and S 4 ft at 17 seconds.
Mon
NW wind around 5 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 12 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave detail: NW 11 ft at 14 seconds.
Synopsis
Dynamic sea state will continue through much of the forecast period with wind and elevated swells. Moderate to fresh northerly breezes continue over the coastal waters through early next week. Rough to very rough seas will create hazardous conditions for small craft over the coastal waters. Seas begin to subside Tuesday and winds will back through the day Wednesday to become southerly.
NWS zone Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours.
3 stations within 30 NM
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Get Buoycast for iPhoneCommon questions
How often does buoy bdxc1 report?
temperature update about every 10 minutes.
Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy bdxc1?
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 Arena to Point Reyes 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 bdxc1 measured?
This page shows measurements only. Buoycast Pro charts the NOAA forecast against them so you can see where the two diverge.
Can I keep buoy bdxc1 for next time?
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What this buoy measures
This buoy is not reporting wind, waves, air temperature 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 bdxc1
38°19'01" N 123°04'16" W · owned and maintained by University of California Davis, Bodega Marine Laboratory
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.