Moss landing

NDBC buoy mlsc1

Observed , 28 minutes ago

Challenging

Tonight

Light winds at 7 kn, easing. Pressure falling at 1,011.3 mbar. Water 61°F. Next high tide at 8:57 PM (5 ft). Tonight: W Wind Around 5 Kt, Veering To NE Around 5 Kt Late This Evening, Backing To NW After Midnight.

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Wind

Speed

7kn

Trend

Steady

Last 12 hours0 to 8.9 kn

Water temp

61°F

Last 11 hours56 to 61°F

Pressure

1011mbar

Tendency

Easing

3 hour change

-1 mbar

Last 12 hours1011 to 1014 mbar

Tides

Next high

8:57 PM

4.9 ft

Then low

3:40 AM

0.3 ft

Predicted, Moss Landing, Ocean Pier0.3 to 4.9 ft

Zone forecast

Tonight

W Wind Around 5 Kt, Veering To NE Around 5 Kt Late This Evening, Backing To NW After Midnight. Seas 3 To 4 Ft. Wave Detail: W 4 Ft At 10 Seconds.

Thu

NW Wind Around 5 Kt, Backing To W In The Afternoon. Seas 3 To 4 Ft. Wave Detail: W 4 Ft At 10 Seconds.

Thu Night

NW Wind 5 To 10 Kt, Veering To N After Midnight. Seas 3 To 4 Ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 Ft At 9 Seconds. A Slight Chance Of Very Light Drizzle After Midnight.

Synopsis

Greater Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries...

NWS zone Monterey Bay

Last 24 hours

Time WindWater
7 kn61°F
6 kn61°F
8 kn57°F
0 kn56°F
4.1 kn57°F

Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,011 to 1,014 mbar over the same window.

4 stations within 30 NM

Monterey Canyon Outer, CA (156) 8 NM WSW MBM1 12 NM WSW Monterey, CA 13 NM SSW MONTEREY - 27NM WNW of Monterey, CA 29 NM W

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Common questions

How often does buoy mlsc1 report?

Wind, temperature and pressure update about every 10 minutes.

Can I be notified when conditions change at buoy mlsc1?

Buoycast Pro lets you set your own limits on wind, waves or pressure and sends a threshold notification when this buoy crosses them.

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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.

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What this buoy measures

This buoy is not reporting 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 mlsc1
36°48'07" N 121°47'28" W · owned and maintained by Moss Landing Marine Lab

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.