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Station 46277 - Green Beach Offshore, CA (271) 
Information submitted by Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Waverider Buoy
33.336 N 117.659 W (33°20'11" N 117°39'31" W)
Site elevation: sea level
Air temp height: 2 m above site elevation
Water depth: 303 m
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 Wave Height (WVHT): | 3.6 ft |
| Dominant Wave Period (DPD): | 15 sec |
| Average Period (APD): | 9.9 sec |
| Mean Wave Direction (MWD): | SW ( 234 deg true ) |
| Air Temperature (ATMP): | 72.3 °F |
| Water Temperature (WTMP): | 74.3 °F |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-09 08:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 14 | 9.0 | W | - | - | 73.8 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 08:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 14 | 9.2 | WSW | - | - | 73.9 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 07:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.6 | 15 | 9.5 | SW | - | - | 73.0 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 07:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 15 | 8.9 | WSW | - | - | 75.2 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 06:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.6 | 14 | 8.7 | W | - | - | 76.3 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 06:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 15 | 8.6 | W | - | - | 74.8 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 05:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 14 | 8.8 | W | - | - | 74.1 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 05:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.6 | 14 | 9.2 | W | - | - | 74.3 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 04:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 14 | 7.8 | WSW | - | - | 75.2 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 04:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 15 | 8.5 | WSW | - | - | 75.9 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 03:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 7.1 | SW | - | - | 76.3 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 02:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 14 | 7.6 | SW | - | - | 75.9 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 02:00 pm | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 7.6 | SW | - | - | 75.6 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 01:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 12 | 8.2 | W | - | - | 75.0 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 01:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 15 | 9.3 | WSW | - | - | 74.8 | 74.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 12:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 9.1 | SW | - | - | 75.0 | 74.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 12:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 9.4 | WSW | - | - | 74.5 | 74.8 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 11:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 9.7 | SW | - | - | 74.1 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 11:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 9.9 | WSW | - | - | 73.8 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 10:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 9.8 | SW | - | - | 73.8 | 74.7 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 10:00 am | - | - | - | 2.3 | 14 | 8.7 | SW | - | - | 73.8 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 09:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 13 | 8.3 | WSW | - | - | 73.4 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 09:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 14 | 7.8 | WSW | - | - | 72.3 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 08:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 13 | 7.9 | WSW | - | - | - | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 08:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 7.8 | SSW | - | - | 73.0 | 74.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 07:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 7.8 | SW | - | - | 72.1 | 74.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 07:00 am | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 7.7 | SW | - | - | 71.1 | 74.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 06:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 13 | 7.0 | W | - | - | 70.9 | 74.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 06:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 7.8 | SW | - | - | 69.8 | 74.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 05:30 am | - | - | - | 3.0 | 13 | 7.0 | WSW | - | - | 69.4 | 74.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 05:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 6.9 | SW | - | - | 69.3 | 74.1 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 04:30 am | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 7.2 | SSW | - | - | 69.1 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 04:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 6.9 | SSW | - | - | 68.2 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 03:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 7.0 | SW | - | - | 69.6 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 03:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 6.9 | SSW | - | - | 72.7 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 02:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 7.4 | SSW | - | - | 71.2 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 02:00 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 7.0 | SSW | - | - | 70.7 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 01:30 am | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 6.8 | SSW | - | - | 72.1 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 01:00 am | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 6.6 | SSW | - | - | 71.1 | 74.3 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 12:30 am | - | - | - | 2.6 | 14 | 6.5 | SW | - | - | 70.3 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-09 12:00 am | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 7.1 | SSW | - | - | 70.9 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-08 11:30 pm | - | - | - | 2.6 | 15 | 6.5 | SSW | - | - | 70.7 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-08 11:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 7.0 | SW | - | - | 71.4 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-08 10:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 14 | 6.4 | WSW | - | - | 71.2 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-08 10:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 15 | 6.8 | SW | - | - | 71.4 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-08 09:30 pm | - | - | - | 3.0 | 14 | 6.8 | SW | - | - | 70.9 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
| 2026-11-08 09:00 pm | - | - | - | 3.3 | 14 | 7.9 | WSW | - | - | 71.6 | 74.5 | - | - | - | - |
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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): | 3.6 ft |
| Swell Height (SwH): | 3.0 ft |
| Swell Period (SwP): | 15.4 sec |
| Swell Direction (SwD): | SW |
| Wind Wave Height (WWH): | 1.6 ft |
| Wind Wave Period (WWP): | 9.5 sec |
| Wind Wave Direction (WWD): | W |
| Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS): | SWELL |
| Average Wave Period (APD): | 9.9 sec |
| TIME (PST) |
WVHT ft |
SwH ft |
SwP sec |
SwD |
WWH ft |
WWP sec |
WWD |
STEEPNESS |
APD sec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-09 08:30 pm | 3.3 | 2.6 | 14.3 | W | 1.6 | 9.5 | WNW | SWELL | 9.0 |
| 2026-11-09 08:00 pm | 3.3 | 3.0 | 14.3 | WSW | 1.6 | 9.5 | WNW | SWELL | 9.2 |
| 2026-11-09 07:30 pm | 3.6 | 3.0 | 15.4 | SW | 1.6 | 9.5 | WNW | SWELL | 9.5 |
| 2026-11-09 07:00 pm | 3.3 | 3.0 | 15.4 | WSW | 1.6 | 9.5 | WNW | SWELL | 8.9 |
| 2026-11-09 06:30 pm | 3.6 | 3.0 | 14.3 | W | 2.0 | 9.5 | WNW | SWELL | 8.7 |
| 2026-11-09 06:00 pm | 3.3 | 3.0 | 15.4 | W | 2.0 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 8.6 |
| 2026-11-09 05:30 pm | 3.3 | 3.0 | 14.3 | W | 1.6 | 8.3 | W | SWELL | 8.8 |
| 2026-11-09 05:00 pm | 3.6 | 3.0 | 14.3 | W | 1.6 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 9.2 |
| 2026-11-09 04:30 pm | 2.6 | 2.3 | 14.3 | WSW | 1.6 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 7.8 |
| 2026-11-09 04:00 pm | 3.3 | 2.6 | 15.4 | WSW | 1.6 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 8.5 |
| 2026-11-09 03:30 pm | 2.6 | 2.3 | 15.4 | WSW | 1.6 | 9.1 | W | SWELL | 7.4 |
| 2026-11-09 03:00 pm | 3.0 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 1.6 | 9.5 | WNW | SWELL | 7.1 |
| 2026-11-09 02:30 pm | 3.0 | 2.6 | 14.3 | SW | 1.6 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 7.6 |
| 2026-11-09 02:00 pm | 2.6 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 1.3 | 9.1 | W | SWELL | 7.6 |
| 2026-11-09 01:30 pm | 3.0 | 2.6 | 11.8 | W | 1.3 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 8.2 |
| 2026-11-09 01:00 pm | 3.3 | 3.0 | 15.4 | WSW | 1.3 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 9.3 |
| 2026-11-09 12:30 pm | 3.0 | 2.6 | 15.4 | SW | 1.3 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 9.1 |
| 2026-11-09 12:00 pm | 3.0 | 2.6 | 15.4 | WSW | 1.3 | 8.7 | W | SWELL | 9.4 |
| 2026-11-09 11:30 am | 2.6 | 2.6 | 15.4 | SW | 1.3 | 8.0 | W | SWELL | 9.7 |
| 2026-11-09 11:00 am | 2.6 | 2.3 | 15.4 | WSW | 1.3 | 9.5 | WSW | SWELL | 9.9 |
| 2026-11-09 10:30 am | 2.6 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 1.3 | 9.1 | WSW | SWELL | 9.8 |
| 2026-11-09 10:00 am | 2.3 | 2.0 | 14.3 | SW | 1.3 | 8.0 | W | N/A | 8.7 |
| 2026-11-09 09:30 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 12.5 | WSW | 1.6 | 8.7 | W | N/A | 8.3 |
| 2026-11-09 09:00 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 14.3 | WSW | 1.6 | 9.5 | WSW | N/A | 7.8 |
| 2026-11-09 08:30 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 12.5 | WSW | 1.6 | 8.0 | W | SWELL | 7.9 |
| 2026-11-09 08:00 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 1.6 | 7.7 | W | N/A | 7.8 |
| 2026-11-09 07:30 am | 2.6 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 1.6 | 8.3 | W | SWELL | 7.8 |
| 2026-11-09 07:00 am | 2.6 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 1.6 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 7.7 |
| 2026-11-09 06:30 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 13.3 | W | 1.6 | 8.0 | W | N/A | 7.0 |
| 2026-11-09 06:00 am | 2.6 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 1.6 | 9.5 | WSW | SWELL | 7.8 |
| 2026-11-09 05:30 am | 3.0 | 2.0 | 13.3 | WSW | 2.0 | 8.3 | W | SWELL | 7.0 |
| 2026-11-09 05:00 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SW | 2.0 | 6.9 | W | SWELL | 6.9 |
| 2026-11-09 04:30 am | 3.0 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 7.7 | W | SWELL | 7.2 |
| 2026-11-09 04:00 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 7.7 | W | SWELL | 6.9 |
| 2026-11-09 03:30 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SW | 2.0 | 8.3 | W | SWELL | 7.0 |
| 2026-11-09 03:00 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 9.5 | WSW | SWELL | 6.9 |
| 2026-11-09 02:30 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 8.7 | W | SWELL | 7.4 |
| 2026-11-09 02:00 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 9.1 | W | SWELL | 7.0 |
| 2026-11-09 01:30 am | 3.0 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 8.0 | W | SWELL | 6.8 |
| 2026-11-09 01:00 am | 3.0 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 8.7 | W | SWELL | 6.6 |
| 2026-11-09 12:30 am | 2.6 | 2.0 | 14.3 | SW | 2.0 | 8.7 | W | SWELL | 6.5 |
| 2026-11-09 12:00 am | 3.0 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.3 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 7.1 |
| 2026-11-08 11:30 pm | 2.6 | 2.0 | 15.4 | SSW | 2.0 | 8.3 | W | SWELL | 6.5 |
| 2026-11-08 11:00 pm | 3.0 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 2.0 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 7.0 |
| 2026-11-08 10:30 pm | 3.0 | 2.0 | 14.3 | WSW | 2.0 | 9.1 | WSW | SWELL | 6.4 |
| 2026-11-08 10:00 pm | 3.0 | 2.3 | 15.4 | SW | 2.0 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 6.8 |
| 2026-11-08 09:30 pm | 3.0 | 2.3 | 14.3 | SW | 2.0 | 8.3 | W | SWELL | 6.8 |
| 2026-11-08 09:00 pm | 3.0 | 2.6 | 14.3 | WSW | 2.0 | 9.5 | W | SWELL | 7.9 |
Disclaimer: Ocean current directions are reported to the nearest 10 degrees and speeds are measured to the nearest whole centimeter per second.
Ocean Current Data for 46277
| 9:00 pm PST | 8:30 pm PST | 6:30 pm PST | 6:00 pm PST | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth ft | Dir ° | Speed kts |
Dir ° | Speed kts |
Dir ° | Speed kts |
Dir ° | Speed kts |
| 3 | 330 | 0.08 | 0 | 0.00 | 270 | 0.04 | 250 | 0.16 |
Previous (up to 48) reports of ocean current data for 46277
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