Station 46251 - Santa Cruz Basin, CA (203) Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station 46251


Conditions at 46251 as of
(3:56 am PDT)
1056 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): 3.0 ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period Dominant Wave Period (DPD): 13 sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Period (APD): 9.3 sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction Mean Wave Direction (MWD):WSW ( 257 deg true )
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 56.3 °F
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 58.1 °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
2024-03-19 03:26 am--- 3.0 139.1 W-- 56.5 58.1----
2024-03-19 02:56 am--- 3.3 139.1WSW-- 56.1 58.1----
2024-03-19 02:26 am--- 3.6 149.6 W-- 56.3 58.1----
2024-03-19 01:56 am--- 3.3 139.6 W-- 56.3 58.1----
2024-03-19 01:26 am--- 3.3 139.2 W-- 56.7 58.1----
2024-03-19 12:56 am--- 3.0 138.8WSW-- 56.7 58.1----
2024-03-19 12:26 am--- 3.3 139.5 W-- 56.8 58.3----
2024-03-18 11:56 pm--- 3.0 139.0 W-- 57.0 58.3----
2024-03-18 11:26 pm--- 3.3 139.2 W-- 57.0 58.3----
2024-03-18 10:56 pm--- 3.3 138.8 W-- 57.4 58.3----
2024-03-18 10:26 pm--- 3.3 148.7 W-- 57.6 58.5----
2024-03-18 09:56 pm--- 3.3 138.6 W-- 57.6 58.5----
2024-03-18 09:26 pm--- 3.3 149.7WSW-- 57.7 58.5----
2024-03-18 08:56 pm--- 3.3 1310.0WSW-- 57.7 58.5----
2024-03-18 08:26 pm--- 3.3 139.3WSW-- 57.9 58.5----
2024-03-18 07:56 pm--- 3.0 148.7 W-- 57.9 58.6----
2024-03-18 07:26 pm--- 3.6 149.6WSW-- 58.1 58.5----
2024-03-18 06:56 pm--- 3.0 148.7WSW-- 58.3 58.5----
2024-03-18 06:26 pm--- 3.3 139.3WSW-- 58.5 58.6----
2024-03-18 05:56 pm--- 3.3 139.1 W-- 58.8 58.6----
2024-03-18 05:26 pm--- 3.3 149.3WSW-- 59.2 58.8----
2024-03-18 04:56 pm--- 3.0 148.5WSW-- 59.0 58.8----
2024-03-18 04:26 pm--- 3.6 139.7 W-- 61.2 59.0----
2024-03-18 03:56 pm--- 3.3 139.2 W-- 60.8 59.0----
2024-03-18 03:26 pm--- 3.3 149.0 W-- 61.2 59.0----
2024-03-18 02:56 pm--- 3.0 148.0 W-- 60.8 59.2----
2024-03-18 02:26 pm--- 3.6 149.3 W-- 60.4 59.0----
2024-03-18 01:56 pm--- 3.3 139.0WSW-- 60.4 58.6----
2024-03-18 01:26 pm--- 3.3 149.2 W-- 60.4 58.8----
2024-03-18 12:56 pm--- 3.3 149.3WSW-- 60.1 58.8----
2024-03-18 12:26 pm--- 3.6 149.5 W-- 60.1 59.2----
2024-03-18 11:56 am--- 3.6 149.3 W-- 60.1 59.2----
2024-03-18 10:56 am--- 3.3 128.9 W-- 59.7 58.3----
2024-03-18 10:26 am--- 3.3 138.9WSW--- 57.7----
2024-03-18 09:56 am--- 3.9 149.8 W-- 59.2 57.6----
2024-03-18 09:26 am--- 3.6 149.1WSW-- 58.1 57.4----
2024-03-18 08:56 am--- 3.9 149.6 W--- 57.4----
2024-03-18 08:26 am--- 3.6 149.4WSW--- 57.2----
2024-03-18 07:56 am--- 3.3 148.8 W-- 56.8 57.4----
2024-03-18 07:26 am--- 3.6 149.0 W-- 55.4 57.4----
2024-03-18 06:56 am--- 3.6 149.7WSW-- 55.0 57.4----
2024-03-18 06:26 am--- 3.3 138.6WSW-- 55.0 57.4----
2024-03-18 05:56 am--- 3.6 148.9 W-- 55.4 57.4----
2024-03-18 05:26 am--- 3.6 149.5WSW-- 55.9 57.4----
2024-03-18 04:56 am--- 3.3 138.7WSW-- 55.9 57.4----
2024-03-18 04:26 am--- 3.3 138.5 W-- 55.9 57.4----
2024-03-18 03:56 am--- 3.3 148.4WSW-- 55.8 57.4----

Detailed Wave Summary
for 46251 as of (3:56 am PDT)
1056 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): 3.0 ft
5-day plot - Swell Height Swell Height (SwH): 2.6 ft
5-day plot - Swell Period Swell Period (SwP): 13.3 sec
5-day plot - Swell Direction Swell Direction (SwD):WSW
5-day plot - Wind Wave Height Wind Wave Height (WWH): 1.6 ft
5-day plot - Wind Wave Period Wind Wave Period (WWP): 9.9 sec
5-day plot - Wind Wave Direction Wind Wave Direction (WWD): W
5-day plot - Wave Steepness Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): SWELL
5-day plot - Average Wave Period Average Wave Period (APD): 9.3 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
2024-03-19 03:26 am 3.0 2.6 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.1
2024-03-19 02:56 am 3.0 2.6 12.5WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.1
2024-03-19 02:26 am 3.6 3.0 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.6
2024-03-19 01:56 am 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 WSW SWELL 9.6
2024-03-19 01:26 am 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.2
2024-03-19 12:56 am 3.0 2.6 13.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.8
2024-03-19 12:26 am 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.5
2024-03-18 11:56 pm 3.0 2.6 13.3 W 1.3 9.9 W SWELL 9.0
2024-03-18 11:26 pm 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.2
2024-03-18 10:56 pm 3.3 2.6 12.5 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.8
2024-03-18 10:26 pm 3.3 3.0 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.7
2024-03-18 09:56 pm 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.3 9.9 WSW SWELL 8.6
2024-03-18 09:26 pm 3.3 3.0 14.3WSW 1.3 9.9 WSW SWELL 9.7
2024-03-18 08:56 pm 3.3 3.3 13.3WSW 1.3 9.9 W SWELL 10.0
2024-03-18 08:26 pm 3.3 3.0 13.3WSW 1.3 9.9 W SWELL 9.3
2024-03-18 07:56 pm 3.0 2.6 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.7
2024-03-18 07:26 pm 3.6 3.3 14.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.6
2024-03-18 06:56 pm 3.0 2.6 14.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.7
2024-03-18 06:26 pm 3.3 3.0 13.3WSW 1.3 9.9 W SWELL 9.3
2024-03-18 05:56 pm 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.3 9.1 W SWELL 9.1
2024-03-18 05:26 pm 3.3 3.0 14.3WSW 1.3 9.9 W SWELL 9.3
2024-03-18 04:56 pm 3.0 2.6 14.3WSW 1.3 9.9 W SWELL 8.5
2024-03-18 04:26 pm 3.6 3.3 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.7
2024-03-18 03:56 pm 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.2
2024-03-18 03:26 pm 3.3 3.0 14.3 W 1.3 9.9 W SWELL 9.0
2024-03-18 02:56 pm 3.0 2.3 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.0
2024-03-18 02:26 pm 3.6 3.3 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.3
2024-03-18 01:56 pm 3.3 3.0 13.3WSW 1.6 9.9 WSW SWELL 9.0
2024-03-18 01:26 pm 3.3 3.0 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.2
2024-03-18 12:56 pm 3.3 3.0 14.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.3
2024-03-18 12:26 pm 3.6 3.3 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.5
2024-03-18 11:56 am 3.6 3.0 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.3
2024-03-18 11:26 am 3.3 3.0 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.2
2024-03-18 10:56 am 3.3 3.0 11.8 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.9
2024-03-18 10:26 am 3.3 3.0 12.5WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.9
2024-03-18 09:56 am 3.9 3.6 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 WNW SWELL 9.8
2024-03-18 09:26 am 3.6 3.0 14.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.1
2024-03-18 08:56 am 3.9 3.6 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 WNW SWELL 9.6
2024-03-18 08:26 am 3.6 3.3 14.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.4
2024-03-18 07:56 am 3.3 2.6 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.8
2024-03-18 07:26 am 3.6 3.0 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.0
2024-03-18 06:56 am 3.6 3.3 14.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 9.7
2024-03-18 06:26 am 3.3 3.0 12.5WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.6
2024-03-18 05:56 am 3.6 3.0 14.3 W 1.6 9.9 WSW SWELL 8.9
2024-03-18 05:26 am 3.6 3.3 14.3WSW 1.6 4.3 W SWELL 9.5
2024-03-18 04:56 am 3.3 3.0 13.3WSW 1.6 9.9 W SWELL 8.7
2024-03-18 04:26 am 3.3 3.0 13.3 W 1.6 9.9 WSW SWELL 8.5
2024-03-18 03:56 am 3.3 3.0 14.3WSW 1.6 4.3 W SWELL 8.4

Plot of wave energy versus frequency (and period)