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Station 46054 (LLNR 198.1) - WEST SANTA BARBARA 38 NM West of Santa Barbara, CA

Owned and maintained by National Data Buoy Center
3-meter discus buoy w/ seal cage
SCOOP payload
34.274 N 120.468 W (34°16'26" N 120°28'5" W)

Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 3.4 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 3.8 m above site elevation
Barometer elevation: 2.4 m above mean sea level
Sea temp depth: 2 m below water line
Water depth: 454 m
Watch circle radius: 777 yards

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Conditions at 46054 as of
(5:30 am PST)
1330 GMT on 11/18/2025:
Unit of Measure: Time Zone: Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.
Wind Direction (WDIR):	NNW ( 340 deg true )
Wind Speed (WSPD):	7.8 kts
Wind Gust (GST):	11.7 kts
Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):	29.86 in
Water Temperature (WTMP):	60.1 °F
Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M):	9.7 kts
Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M):	9.7 kts
Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure

Supplemental Measurements
Highest 1-minute Wind Speed
Time (PST)	WSPD	WDIR
5:29 am	9.7 kts	-

Previous observations
TIME (PST)	WDIR	WSPD kts	GST kts	WVHT ft	DPD sec	APD sec	MWD	PRES in	PTDY in	ATMP °F	WTMP °F	DEWP °F	SAL psu	VIS nmi	TIDE ft
2025-11-18 05:20 am	NNW	9.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 05:10 am	NNW	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 05:00 am	NNW	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.86	-0.01	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 04:50 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 04:40 am	NNW	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 04:30 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 04:20 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 04:10 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 04:00 am	NW	11.7	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-0.01	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 03:50 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 03:40 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 03:30 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 03:20 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 03:10 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 03:00 am	NW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-0.02	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 02:50 am	NNW	9.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 02:40 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 02:30 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 02:20 am	NW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 02:10 am	NW	15.5	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 02:00 am	NNW	11.7	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-0.01	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 01:50 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 01:40 am	NNW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 01:30 am	NNW	13.6	23.3	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 01:20 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 01:10 am	NNW	9.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 01:00 am	NW	11.7	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	+0.00	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 12:50 am	WNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 12:40 am	WNW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 12:30 am	WNW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 12:20 am	WNW	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 12:10 am	NW	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-18 12:00 am	NW	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	+0.00	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:50 pm	NW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:40 pm	WNW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.89	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:30 pm	NW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.89	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:20 pm	NNW	11.7	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.89	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:10 pm	WNW	11.7	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.89	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:00 pm	NW	11.7	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.89	+0.02	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:50 pm	NW	17.5	23.3	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:40 pm	NW	13.6	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:30 pm	NW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:20 pm	NW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:10 pm	NW	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:00 pm	NW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	+0.02	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:50 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:40 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:30 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:20 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:10 pm	WNW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:00 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	+0.02	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:50 pm	NW	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:40 pm	NW	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:30 pm	NW	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:20 pm	NW	17.5	25.3	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:10 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:00 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.87	+0.03	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:50 pm	NW	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:40 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:30 pm	NW	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:20 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:10 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:00 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	+0.03	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:50 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:40 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:30 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:20 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:10 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:00 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.85	+0.03	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:50 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:40 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:30 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:20 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:10 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:00 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	+0.01	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 04:50 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 04:40 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 04:30 pm	NW	17.5	23.3	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 04:20 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 04:10 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 04:00 pm	NW	17.5	23.3	-	-	-	-	29.83	+0.00	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 03:50 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 03:40 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 03:30 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 03:20 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 03:10 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 03:00 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.82	-0.03	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 02:50 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.82	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 02:40 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.82	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 02:30 pm	NW	15.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.82	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 02:20 pm	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 02:10 pm	NW	17.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 02:00 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-0.04	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 01:50 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 01:40 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 01:30 pm	NW	15.5	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 01:20 pm	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 01:10 pm	NW	11.7	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 01:00 pm	WNW	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.84	-0.04	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 12:50 pm	WNW	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 12:40 pm	NW	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 12:30 pm	NW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 12:20 pm	NW	5.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 12:10 pm	NW	5.8	7.8	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 12:00 pm	NW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.85	-0.03	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:50 am	NW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:40 am	NW	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:30 am	NW	9.7	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:20 am	NW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:10 am	NW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 11:00 am	NNW	11.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	+0.01	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:50 am	NNW	9.7	13.6	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:40 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:30 am	NW	13.6	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:20 am	NW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:10 am	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 10:00 am	NW	17.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	+0.04	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:50 am	NW	15.5	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:40 am	NW	17.5	21.4	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:30 am	NW	17.5	23.3	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:20 am	WNW	19.4	25.3	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:10 am	WNW	21.4	27.2	-	-	-	-	29.88	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 09:00 am	WNW	17.5	27.2	-	-	-	-	29.88	+0.05	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:50 am	WNW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.87	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:40 am	NW	9.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:30 am	NW	7.8	9.7	-	-	-	-	29.86	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:20 am	NNW	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:10 am	NNW	7.8	11.7	-	-	-	-	29.85	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 08:00 am	NNW	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.85	+0.01	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:50 am	NNW	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:40 am	WNW	11.7	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:30 am	W	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	59.9	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:20 am	SSW	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	59.9	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:10 am	S	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 07:00 am	SSE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	+0.00	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:50 am	S	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:40 am	S	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.1	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:30 am	S	11.7	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.3	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:20 am	SSE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:10 am	SSE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 06:00 am	SSE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.83	-0.03	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:50 am	SSE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:40 am	SE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:30 am	SE	13.6	15.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:20 am	SSE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.4	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:10 am	SE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.84	-	-	60.6	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 05:00 am	SE	13.6	19.4	-	-	-	-	29.84	-0.04	-	60.6	-	-	-	-
2025-11-17 04:50 am	SE	13.6	17.5	-	-	-	-	29.83	-	-	60.6	-	-	-	-

Description of Measurements

Links which are specific to this station are listed below:

Real Time Data in tabular form for the last forty-five days.

Historical Data & Climatic Summaries for quality controlled data for prior months and years.

The weekly status report and the weekly maintenance report also provide valuable station information.

Note that the payload types and the station locations occasionally change.

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