Monterey

NDBC buoy meyc1

Observed , 1 hour ago

Challenging

Small Craft Advisory in effect. Water 67°F. Next high tide at 8:56 AM (6 ft). Today: N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this morning, backing to NW this afternoon.

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Small Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory issued November 8 at 8:38AM PST until November 9 at 9:00PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA

* WHAT...North winds 5 to 15 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft. * WHERE...Monterey Bay. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Water temp

67°F

Last 11 hours67 to 67°F

Pressure

1020mbar

Tendency

Rising

3 hour change

+0.8 mbar

Last 11 hours1019 to 1020 mbar

Tides

Next high

8:56 AM

5.9 ft

Then low

4:09 PM

-0.3 ft

Predicted, MONTEREY, MONTEREY BAY-0.3 to 5.9 ft

Zone forecast

Today

N wind 5 to 10 kt, easing to around 5 kt late this morning, backing to NW this afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave detail: W 7 ft at 15 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.

Tonight

N wind 5 to 10 kt, veering to NE after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Wave detail: W 8 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 17 seconds.

Mon

N wind around 5 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 8 ft at 15 seconds and SW 2 ft at 16 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 Monterey Bay

Last 24 hours

Time WaterPressure
67°F1,020 mbar
67°F1,019 mbar
67°F1,019 mbar
67°F1,020 mbar

Every 3 hours, over the last 9 hours.

4 stations within 30 NM

Monterey Canyon Outer, CA (156) 10 NM NNW MBM1 11 NM NW Moss Landing, South Harbor, CA 13 NM NNE Caspian Weather Station, Elkhorn Slough Reserve, CA 15 NM NNE

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Common questions

How often does buoy meyc1 report?

temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy meyc1?

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 Monterey Bay 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 meyc1 measured?

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting wind, waves or air temperature. 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 meyc1
36°36'18" N 121°53'20" W · owned and maintained by NOS

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.