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Station 46219 - San Nicolas Island, CA (067) 
Information submitted by Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Waverider Buoy
33.226 N 119.891 W (33°13'32" N 119°53'29" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Sea temp depth: 0.46 m below water line
Water depth: 315 m
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 Wave Height (WVHT): | 8.2 ft |
| Dominant Wave Period (DPD): | 22 sec |
| Average Period (APD): | 6.6 sec |
| Mean Wave Direction (MWD): | SSW ( 200 deg true ) |
| Air Temperature (ATMP): | 59.2 °F |
| Water Temperature (WTMP): | 61.5 °F |
| TIME (PDT) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 07:56 pm | - | - | - | 8.5 | 22 | 6.7 | S | - | - | 59.2 | 61.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 07:26 pm | - | - | - | 7.9 | 22 | 6.3 | S | - | - | 60.1 | 62.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 06:56 pm | - | - | - | 8.9 | 9 | 6.5 | NW | - | - | 61.0 | 62.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 06:26 pm | - | - | - | 8.5 | 9 | 6.3 | NW | - | - | 60.1 | 62.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 05:56 pm | - | - | - | 8.5 | 22 | 7.2 | S | - | - | 60.4 | 62.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 05:26 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 9 | 6.5 | NW | - | - | 60.8 | 62.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 04:56 pm | - | - | - | 8.5 | 22 | 6.7 | S | - | - | 60.4 | 62.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 03:56 pm | - | - | - | 8.5 | 8 | 6.9 | NW | - | - | 60.4 | 62.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 03:26 pm | - | - | - | 8.9 | 22 | 7.4 | SSW | - | - | 60.4 | 62.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 02:56 pm | - | - | - | 7.9 | 22 | 7.0 | S | - | - | 59.7 | 62.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 02:26 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 22 | 7.2 | S | - | - | 59.7 | 62.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 01:56 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 22 | 7.6 | S | - | - | 59.4 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 01:26 pm | - | - | - | 8.5 | 9 | 7.2 | NW | - | - | 59.0 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 12:56 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 9 | 7.2 | NW | - | - | 59.0 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 12:26 pm | - | - | - | 8.2 | 22 | 7.3 | S | - | - | 59.4 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 11:56 am | - | - | - | 8.2 | 22 | 7.3 | S | - | - | 59.7 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 11:26 am | - | - | - | 8.2 | 9 | 6.9 | NW | - | - | 59.4 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 10:56 am | - | - | - | 7.9 | 22 | 7.1 | S | - | - | 59.0 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 10:26 am | - | - | - | 8.2 | 9 | 7.1 | NW | - | - | 59.0 | 62.4 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 09:56 am | - | - | - | 8.5 | 10 | 7.0 | NW | - | - | 59.5 | 62.4 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 09:26 am | - | - | - | 8.9 | 9 | 7.0 | NW | - | - | 59.2 | 62.4 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 08:56 am | - | - | - | 8.5 | 9 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 58.8 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 08:26 am | - | - | - | 8.5 | 10 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 58.6 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 07:56 am | - | - | - | 8.2 | 13 | 6.8 | S | - | - | 59.5 | 62.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 07:26 am | - | - | - | 8.5 | 9 | 6.9 | WNW | - | - | 58.8 | 61.9 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 06:56 am | - | - | - | 8.2 | 9 | 6.8 | WNW | - | - | 58.1 | 61.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 06:26 am | - | - | - | 7.9 | 10 | 6.6 | NW | - | - | 57.9 | 61.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 05:56 am | - | - | - | 7.9 | 10 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 57.4 | 61.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 05:26 am | - | - | - | 8.5 | 10 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 57.4 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 04:56 am | - | - | - | 8.5 | 10 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 57.6 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 04:26 am | - | - | - | 8.2 | 9 | 6.4 | NW | - | - | 57.6 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 03:56 am | - | - | - | 9.5 | 10 | 7.0 | NW | - | - | 57.6 | 60.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 03:26 am | - | - | - | 8.5 | 10 | 6.7 | NW | - | - | 57.4 | 60.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 02:56 am | - | - | - | 9.5 | 10 | 7.1 | NW | - | - | 57.4 | 60.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 02:26 am | - | - | - | 9.5 | 10 | 6.9 | NW | - | - | 57.6 | 60.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 01:56 am | - | - | - | 9.8 | 10 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 57.6 | 60.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 01:26 am | - | - | - | 9.8 | 10 | 6.7 | NW | - | - | 57.9 | 60.6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 12:56 am | - | - | - | 10.2 | 10 | 7.0 | NW | - | - | 57.6 | 60.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-08 12:26 am | - | - | - | 9.5 | 10 | 6.7 | NW | - | - | 57.7 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-07 11:56 pm | - | - | - | 9.8 | 11 | 6.7 | NW | - | - | 57.7 | 61.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-07 11:26 pm | - | - | - | 9.2 | 9 | 6.7 | NW | - | - | 57.7 | 61.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-07 10:56 pm | - | - | - | 9.5 | 10 | 6.5 | NW | - | - | 57.7 | 61.2 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-07 10:26 pm | - | - | - | 9.2 | 11 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 57.9 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-07 09:56 pm | - | - | - | 9.2 | 10 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 57.9 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-07 09:26 pm | - | - | - | 9.8 | 10 | 6.8 | NW | - | - | 57.7 | 61.0 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-06-07 08:56 pm | - | - | - | 9.2 | 10 | 6.6 | NW | - | - | 57.7 | 61.3 | - | - | - | - |
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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. | |
| Significant Wave Height (WVHT): | 8.2 ft |
| Swell Height (SwH): | 4.3 ft |
| Swell Period (SwP): | 22.2 sec |
| Swell Direction (SwD): | SSW |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH): | 6.9 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): | 9.1 sec |
| Wind Wave Direction (WWD): | NW |
| Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): | AVERAGE |
| Average Wave Period (APD): | 6.6 sec |
| TIME (PDT) |
WVHT ft |
SwH ft |
SwP sec |
SwD |
WWH ft |
WWP sec |
WWD |
STEEPNESS |
APD sec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 07:56 pm | 8.5 | 4.6 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-08 07:26 pm | 7.9 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.3 |
| 2026-06-08 06:56 pm | 8.9 | 4.3 | 22.2 | S | 7.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-08 06:26 pm | 8.2 | 3.6 | 22.2 | S | 7.5 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.3 |
| 2026-06-08 05:56 pm | 8.5 | 4.9 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.2 |
| 2026-06-08 05:26 pm | 8.2 | 3.6 | 14.3 | SSW | 7.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-08 04:56 pm | 8.5 | 4.3 | 22.2 | S | 7.5 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-08 04:26 pm | 8.5 | 4.3 | 22.2 | S | 7.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 03:56 pm | 8.5 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 7.5 | 8.3 | NW | STEEP | 6.9 |
| 2026-06-08 03:26 pm | 8.9 | 4.9 | 22.2 | SSW | 7.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.4 |
| 2026-06-08 02:56 pm | 7.9 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.0 |
| 2026-06-08 02:26 pm | 8.2 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.2 |
| 2026-06-08 01:56 pm | 8.2 | 4.6 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.6 |
| 2026-06-08 01:26 pm | 8.5 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 7.5 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.2 |
| 2026-06-08 12:56 pm | 8.2 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.2 |
| 2026-06-08 12:26 pm | 8.2 | 4.3 | 22.2 | S | 7.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.3 |
| 2026-06-08 11:56 am | 8.2 | 4.3 | 22.2 | S | 7.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.3 |
| 2026-06-08 11:26 am | 8.2 | 3.6 | 22.2 | SSW | 7.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.9 |
| 2026-06-08 10:56 am | 7.9 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.1 |
| 2026-06-08 10:26 am | 8.2 | 3.9 | 15.4 | S | 7.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.1 |
| 2026-06-08 09:56 am | 8.5 | 4.3 | 22.2 | S | 7.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.0 |
| 2026-06-08 09:26 am | 8.9 | 3.9 | 14.3 | SSW | 7.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.0 |
| 2026-06-08 08:56 am | 8.5 | 3.6 | 15.4 | S | 7.9 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 08:26 am | 8.5 | 3.9 | 22.2 | S | 7.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 07:56 am | 8.2 | 4.3 | 13.3 | S | 6.9 | 7.7 | WNW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 07:26 am | 8.5 | 3.9 | 14.3 | SSW | 7.5 | 9.1 | WNW | AVERAGE | 6.9 |
| 2026-06-08 06:56 am | 8.2 | 4.3 | 13.3 | S | 6.9 | 9.1 | WNW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 06:26 am | 7.9 | 3.6 | 15.4 | S | 7.2 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.6 |
| 2026-06-08 05:56 am | 7.9 | 3.9 | 15.4 | SSW | 6.9 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 05:26 am | 8.5 | 3.9 | 14.3 | S | 7.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 04:56 am | 8.5 | 4.3 | 10.5 | NW | 7.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 04:26 am | 8.2 | 3.6 | 14.3 | S | 7.5 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.4 |
| 2026-06-08 03:56 am | 9.5 | 4.3 | 10.5 | WNW | 8.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.0 |
| 2026-06-08 03:26 am | 8.5 | 3.6 | 10.5 | NW | 7.9 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-08 02:56 am | 9.5 | 4.6 | 10.5 | NW | 8.2 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.1 |
| 2026-06-08 02:26 am | 9.5 | 3.9 | 10.5 | NW | 8.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.9 |
| 2026-06-08 01:56 am | 9.8 | 4.3 | 10.5 | NW | 8.9 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-08 01:26 am | 9.8 | 3.9 | 10.5 | NW | 8.9 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-08 12:56 am | 10.2 | 4.6 | 10.5 | NW | 9.2 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 7.0 |
| 2026-06-08 12:26 am | 9.5 | 4.6 | 10.5 | NW | 8.2 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-07 11:56 pm | 9.8 | 4.9 | 10.5 | NW | 8.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-07 11:26 pm | 9.2 | 4.6 | 10.5 | NW | 8.2 | 9.1 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.7 |
| 2026-06-07 10:56 pm | 9.5 | 3.9 | 10.5 | NW | 8.5 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-07 10:26 pm | 9.2 | 4.3 | 10.5 | NW | 8.2 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-07 09:56 pm | 9.2 | 4.3 | 10.5 | NW | 8.2 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-07 09:26 pm | 9.8 | 3.9 | 10.5 | NW | 8.9 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.8 |
| 2026-06-07 08:56 pm | 9.2 | 3.6 | 14.3 | SSW | 8.2 | 9.9 | NW | AVERAGE | 6.6 |
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