Station 46259 - Santa Lucia Escarpment, CA (222) Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 46259


Conditions at 46259 as of
(6:56 pm PDT on 03/18/2024)
0156 GMT on 03/19/2024:
     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wave Height Wave Height (WVHT): 6.9 ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 13 sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Period (APD): 7.6 sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD): W ( 279 deg true )
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 58.3 °F
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 
5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in
5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F
5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F
5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F
5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu
5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi
5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2024-03-18 06:26 pm--- 7.9 137.5WNW--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 05:56 pm--- 6.6 136.5WNW--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 05:26 pm--- 6.6 137.2 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 04:56 pm--- 6.9 137.4 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 04:26 pm--- 6.9 137.5WNW--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 03:56 pm--- 6.9 137.3WNW--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 03:26 pm--- 6.2 137.4 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 02:56 pm--- 6.9 138.0WNW--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 02:26 pm--- 6.2 138.2 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 01:56 pm--- 6.6 138.4 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 01:26 pm--- 5.9 147.8 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 12:56 pm--- 5.9 137.8 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 12:26 pm--- 5.9 137.4 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 11:56 am--- 5.6 137.5WNW--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 10:56 am--- 6.2 147.9 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 10:26 am--- 5.6 137.1WNW--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 09:56 am--- 5.9 137.5 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 09:26 am--- 5.6 147.0 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 08:56 am--- 5.9 147.2 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 08:26 am--- 6.2 147.5 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 07:56 am--- 5.6 146.5 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 07:26 am--- 5.9 147.1 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 06:56 am--- 5.6 146.7 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 06:26 am--- 5.6 136.7WNW--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 05:56 am--- 5.9 147.5 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 05:26 am--- 5.9 137.6 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 04:56 am--- 6.2 147.7WNW--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 04:26 am--- 6.2 148.0 W--- 58.1----
2024-03-18 03:56 am--- 5.9 147.8WNW--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 03:26 am--- 5.9 157.9 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 02:56 am--- 6.2 139.1 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 02:26 am--- 5.6 148.2 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-18 01:56 am--- 5.6 148.7WNW--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 01:26 am--- 6.2 149.2 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 12:56 am--- 5.9 148.8 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-18 12:26 am--- 5.6 137.8 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-17 11:56 pm--- 5.6 148.4 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-17 11:26 pm--- 5.6 148.1 W--- 58.3----
2024-03-17 10:56 pm--- 5.9 138.2 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-17 10:26 pm--- 5.2 137.6 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-17 09:56 pm--- 5.9 148.0 W--- 58.5----
2024-03-17 09:26 pm--- 6.2 147.9WNW--- 58.5----
2024-03-17 08:56 pm--- 5.9 137.7WSW--- 58.5----
2024-03-17 08:26 pm--- 6.6 148.7 W--- 58.6----
2024-03-17 07:56 pm--- 5.9 147.7 W--- 58.6----
2024-03-17 07:26 pm--- 5.6 147.9 W--- 58.6----
2024-03-17 06:56 pm--- 5.9 158.6 W--- 58.6----

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46259 as of
(6:56 pm PDT on 03/18/2024)
0156 GMT on 03/19/2024:

These wave data are displayed in rounded times.

     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Significant Wave Height Significant Wave Height (WVHT): 6.9 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 5.2 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 13.3 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD): W
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 4.6 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 5.6 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD):NNW
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): SWELL
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 7.6 sec
Previous observations
TIME
(PDT)
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Swell Height
SwH
ft
5-day plot - Swell Period
SwP
sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction
SwD
 
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height
WWH
ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period
WWP
sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction
WWD
 
5-day plot - Wave Steepness
STEEPNESS
 
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
2024-03-18 06:26 pm 7.9 5.9 12.5WNW 4.9 5.9 NNW SWELL 7.5
2024-03-18 05:56 pm 6.2 4.3 12.5WNW 4.6 5.6 NNW AVERAGE 6.5
2024-03-18 05:26 pm 6.6 4.9 13.3 W 4.6 5.0 NNW SWELL 7.2
2024-03-18 04:56 pm 6.9 5.2 12.5 W 4.6 5.3 NNW SWELL 7.4
2024-03-18 04:26 pm 6.9 5.6 13.3WNW 4.3 5.6 NW SWELL 7.5
2024-03-18 03:56 pm 6.9 5.2 13.3WNW 4.3 9.9 WNW SWELL 7.3
2024-03-18 03:26 pm 6.2 4.9 13.3 W 3.9 5.0 NNW SWELL 7.4
2024-03-18 02:56 pm 6.9 5.6 13.3WNW 3.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.0
2024-03-18 02:26 pm 6.2 5.2 13.3 W 3.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.2
2024-03-18 01:56 pm 6.2 5.2 13.3 W 3.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.4
2024-03-18 01:26 pm 5.9 4.6 14.3 W 3.6 9.9 W SWELL 7.8
2024-03-18 12:56 pm 5.9 4.6 13.3 W 3.3 5.9 NW SWELL 7.8
2024-03-18 12:26 pm 5.9 4.6 13.3 W 3.9 5.6 NW SWELL 7.4
2024-03-18 11:56 am 5.6 4.3 13.3WNW 3.6 9.9 W SWELL 7.5
2024-03-18 11:26 am 5.9 4.6 13.3 W 3.6 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.6
2024-03-18 10:56 am 6.2 4.9 14.3 W 3.6 5.3 NNW SWELL 7.9
2024-03-18 10:26 am 5.2 3.9 13.3WNW 3.6 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.1
2024-03-18 09:56 am 5.9 4.6 13.3 W 3.6 5.9 NNW SWELL 7.5
2024-03-18 09:26 am 5.6 4.3 14.3 W 3.6 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.0
2024-03-18 08:56 am 5.9 4.6 14.3 W 3.9 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.2
2024-03-18 08:26 am 6.2 4.9 14.3 W 3.9 5.9 NNW SWELL 7.5
2024-03-18 07:56 am 5.6 3.9 14.3 W 3.9 5.6 NNW SWELL 6.5
2024-03-18 07:26 am 5.9 4.6 14.3 W 3.9 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.1
2024-03-18 06:56 am 5.6 3.9 14.3 W 3.9 5.6 NNW SWELL 6.7
2024-03-18 06:26 am 5.6 3.9 12.5WNW 3.9 5.6 NNW SWELL 6.7
2024-03-18 05:56 am 5.9 4.6 14.3 W 3.6 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.5
2024-03-18 05:26 am 5.9 4.6 13.3 W 3.6 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.6
2024-03-18 04:56 am 6.2 4.9 14.3WNW 3.9 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.7
2024-03-18 04:26 am 6.2 5.2 14.3 W 3.6 5.6 NNW SWELL 8.0
2024-03-18 03:56 am 5.9 4.6 14.3WNW 3.6 5.6 NNW SWELL 7.8
2024-03-18 03:26 am 5.9 4.9 15.4 W 3.6 5.3 NNW SWELL 7.9
2024-03-18 02:56 am 6.2 5.6 13.3 W 3.0 9.9 W SWELL 9.1
2024-03-18 02:26 am 5.6 4.6 14.3 W 3.0 9.9 WNW SWELL 8.2
2024-03-18 01:56 am 5.6 4.6 14.3WNW 3.0 9.9 WNW SWELL 8.7
2024-03-18 01:26 am 6.2 5.6 14.3 W 3.0 9.9 W SWELL 9.2
2024-03-18 12:56 am 5.9 5.2 14.3 W 3.0 9.9 W SWELL 8.8
2024-03-18 12:26 am 5.6 4.6 12.5 W 3.0 4.5 NNW SWELL 7.8
2024-03-17 11:56 pm 5.6 4.9 14.3 W 3.0 4.3 NNW SWELL 8.4
2024-03-17 11:26 pm 5.6 4.6 14.3 W 3.0 9.9 W SWELL 8.1
2024-03-17 10:56 pm 5.9 4.9 13.3 W 3.0 4.3 NNW SWELL 8.2
2024-03-17 10:26 pm 5.2 4.6 13.3 W 3.0 4.2 NNW SWELL 7.6
2024-03-17 09:56 pm 5.9 4.9 14.3 W 3.3 4.3 NNW SWELL 8.0
2024-03-17 09:26 pm 6.2 5.2 14.3WNW 3.3 4.5 NNW SWELL 7.9
2024-03-17 08:56 pm 5.9 4.9 13.3WSW 3.3 4.3 NW SWELL 7.7
2024-03-17 08:26 pm 6.6 5.9 14.3 W 3.3 4.3 NNW SWELL 8.7
2024-03-17 07:56 pm 5.9 4.6 14.3 W 3.3 4.2 NW SWELL 7.7
2024-03-17 07:26 pm 5.6 4.9 14.3 W 3.0 3.9 NW SWELL 7.9
2024-03-17 06:56 pm 5.9 5.2 15.4 W 3.0 9.9 WNW SWELL 8.6

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)