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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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Conditions at 46277 as of
(2:00 pm PDT)
2100 GMT on 04/11/2026:
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.
Wave Height (WVHT):	3.3 ft
Dominant Wave Period (DPD):	17 sec
Average Period (APD):	10.8 sec
Mean Wave Direction (MWD):	S ( 182 deg true )
Air Temperature (ATMP):	64.8 °F
Water Temperature (WTMP):	67.5 °F

Previous observations
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
2026-04-11 01:30 pm	-	-	-	3.6	17	11.2	S	-	-	64.8	67.5	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 01:00 pm	-	-	-	3.9	17	11.9	S	-	-	64.6	67.1	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 12:30 pm	-	-	-	3.9	17	11.8	S	-	-	64.4	66.9	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 12:00 pm	-	-	-	3.6	17	11.2	SSW	-	-	64.4	66.6	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 11:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	10.6	SSW	-	-	64.4	66.2	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 11:00 am	-	-	-	3.3	17	9.7	SSW	-	-	64.4	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 10:30 am	-	-	-	3.9	17	10.7	SSW	-	-	64.2	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 10:00 am	-	-	-	3.3	17	9.6	SSW	-	-	64.0	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 09:30 am	-	-	-	3.3	17	9.9	SSW	-	-	63.9	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 09:00 am	-	-	-	3.9	17	11.7	SSW	-	-	63.7	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 08:30 am	-	-	-	3.9	17	12.0	SSW	-	-	63.7	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 08:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	10.9	SSW	-	-	62.2	65.8	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 07:30 am	-	-	-	3.3	17	10.1	SSW	-	-	62.8	65.8	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 07:00 am	-	-	-	3.3	17	10.0	SSW	-	-	62.4	65.8	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 06:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	11.2	SSW	-	-	62.1	65.8	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 06:00 am	-	-	-	3.0	17	10.3	SSW	-	-	62.2	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 05:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	11.3	SSW	-	-	62.4	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 05:00 am	-	-	-	3.9	17	12.2	SSW	-	-	62.4	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 04:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	11.4	SSW	-	-	62.6	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 04:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	11.0	SSW	-	-	62.8	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 03:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	10.2	SSW	-	-	63.0	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 03:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	10.1	SSW	-	-	63.5	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 02:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	9.7	SSW	-	-	63.7	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 02:00 am	-	-	-	3.3	17	8.3	SSW	-	-	63.7	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 01:30 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	7.8	SSW	-	-	63.7	65.8	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 01:00 am	-	-	-	3.6	17	7.8	SSW	-	-	63.5	65.8	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 12:30 am	-	-	-	3.9	17	7.2	SSW	-	-	63.3	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-11 12:00 am	-	-	-	3.9	17	7.9	SSW	-	-	63.1	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 11:30 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	6.8	SSW	-	-	62.4	66.0	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 11:00 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	7.7	SSW	-	-	63.5	66.2	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 10:30 pm	-	-	-	3.0	17	8.2	SSW	-	-	61.9	66.6	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 10:00 pm	-	-	-	3.0	17	9.6	SSW	-	-	63.3	66.7	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 09:30 pm	-	-	-	3.0	17	10.1	SSW	-	-	63.5	66.7	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 09:00 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	10.5	SSW	-	-	63.3	66.9	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 08:30 pm	-	-	-	3.0	17	9.9	SSW	-	-	63.3	66.9	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 08:00 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	11.0	SSW	-	-	63.1	66.9	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 07:30 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	10.1	SSW	-	-	63.1	66.9	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 07:00 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	9.5	SSW	-	-	63.0	67.1	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 06:30 pm	-	-	-	3.3	18	9.8	SSW	-	-	63.5	67.1	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 06:00 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	9.2	SSW	-	-	63.3	67.1	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 05:30 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	9.1	SSW	-	-	63.1	67.3	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 05:00 pm	-	-	-	3.0	17	8.1	SSW	-	-	63.5	67.5	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 04:30 pm	-	-	-	3.0	17	7.6	SSW	-	-	63.3	67.3	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 04:00 pm	-	-	-	3.0	17	7.4	SSW	-	-	63.7	67.5	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 03:30 pm	-	-	-	3.3	18	8.6	SSW	-	-	64.6	67.1	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 03:00 pm	-	-	-	3.3	17	9.2	SSW	-	-	64.4	67.1	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 02:30 pm	-	-	-	2.6	18	7.9	SSW	-	-	64.2	67.1	-	-	-	-
2026-04-10 02:00 pm	-	-	-	2.6	17	8.3	SSW	-	-	64.0	66.7	-	-	-	-

Wave Summary
for 46277 as of (2:00 pm PDT)
2100 GMT on 04/11/2026:
These wave data are displayed in rounded times. 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.
Significant Wave Height (WVHT):	3.3 ft
Swell Height (SwH):	3.3 ft
Swell Period (SwP):	16.7 sec
Swell Direction (SwD):	S
Wind Wave Height (WWH):	1.0 ft
Wind Wave Period (WWP):	7.1 sec
Wind Wave Direction (WWD):	W
Wave Steepness (STEEPNESS):	SWELL
Average Wave Period (APD):	10.8 sec

Previous observations
TIME (PDT)	WVHT ft	SwH ft	SwP sec	SwD	WWH ft	WWP sec	WWD	STEEPNESS	APD sec
2026-04-11 01:30 pm	3.6	3.3	16.7	S	1.0	8.0	W	SWELL	11.2
2026-04-11 01:00 pm	3.9	3.6	16.7	S	1.0	6.9	WSW	SWELL	11.9
2026-04-11 12:30 pm	3.9	3.6	16.7	S	1.3	7.7	W	SWELL	11.8
2026-04-11 12:00 pm	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.0	7.1	W	SWELL	11.2
2026-04-11 11:30 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.3	WSW	SWELL	10.6
2026-04-11 11:00 am	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.7	W	SWELL	9.7
2026-04-11 10:30 am	3.9	3.6	16.7	SSW	1.3	3.3	SSE	SWELL	10.7
2026-04-11 10:00 am	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.3	9.5	SW	SWELL	9.6
2026-04-11 09:30 am	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.3	9.5	SSW	SWELL	9.9
2026-04-11 09:00 am	3.9	3.9	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.4	W	SWELL	11.7
2026-04-11 08:30 am	3.9	3.9	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.0	WSW	SWELL	12.0
2026-04-11 08:00 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.0	W	SWELL	10.9
2026-04-11 07:30 am	3.3	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.3	WSW	SWELL	10.1
2026-04-11 07:00 am	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.7	W	SWELL	10.0
2026-04-11 06:30 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.4	W	SWELL	11.2
2026-04-11 06:00 am	3.0	2.6	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.3	WSW	SWELL	10.3
2026-04-11 05:30 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.3	WSW	SWELL	11.3
2026-04-11 05:00 am	3.6	3.6	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.0	WSW	SWELL	12.2
2026-04-11 04:30 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.7	WSW	SWELL	11.4
2026-04-11 04:00 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.4	W	SWELL	11.0
2026-04-11 03:30 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	3.6	WNW	SWELL	10.2
2026-04-11 03:00 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.6	8.0	W	SWELL	10.1
2026-04-11 02:30 am	3.6	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.6	3.6	W	SWELL	9.7
2026-04-11 02:00 am	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.6	3.7	WNW	SWELL	8.3
2026-04-11 01:30 am	3.6	3.0	16.7	SSW	2.0	3.9	WNW	SWELL	7.8
2026-04-11 01:00 am	3.6	3.0	16.7	SSW	2.0	4.1	WNW	SWELL	7.8
2026-04-11 12:30 am	3.6	3.0	16.7	SSW	2.3	4.1	W	SWELL	7.2
2026-04-11 12:00 am	3.9	3.3	16.7	SSW	2.0	4.1	WNW	SWELL	7.9
2026-04-10 11:30 pm	3.3	2.6	16.7	SSW	2.0	3.7	WNW	SWELL	6.8
2026-04-10 11:00 pm	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.6	8.0	W	SWELL	7.7
2026-04-10 10:30 pm	3.0	2.6	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.7	W	SWELL	8.2
2026-04-10 10:00 pm	3.0	2.6	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.7	W	SWELL	9.6
2026-04-10 09:30 pm	3.0	2.6	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.3	WSW	SWELL	10.1
2026-04-10 09:00 pm	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.3	WSW	SWELL	10.5
2026-04-10 08:30 pm	3.0	2.6	16.7	SSW	1.3	7.7	W	SWELL	9.9
2026-04-10 08:00 pm	3.3	3.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	9.5	SSW	SWELL	11.0
2026-04-10 07:30 pm	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.3	W	SWELL	10.1
2026-04-10 07:00 pm	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.6	8.0	W	SWELL	9.5
2026-04-10 06:30 pm	3.3	3.0	18.2	SSW	1.6	9.5	SW	SWELL	9.8
2026-04-10 06:00 pm	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.6	9.5	WSW	SWELL	9.2
2026-04-10 05:30 pm	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.6	9.5	WSW	SWELL	9.1
2026-04-10 05:00 pm	3.0	2.6	16.7	SSW	1.6	8.0	W	SWELL	8.1
2026-04-10 04:30 pm	3.0	2.6	16.7	SSW	1.6	8.3	WSW	SWELL	7.6
2026-04-10 04:00 pm	3.0	2.3	16.7	SSW	1.6	6.9	WNW	SWELL	7.4
2026-04-10 03:30 pm	3.3	2.6	18.2	SSW	1.6	8.7	W	SWELL	8.6
2026-04-10 03:00 pm	3.3	3.0	16.7	SSW	1.6	9.5	SW	SWELL	9.2
2026-04-10 02:30 pm	2.6	2.3	18.2	SSW	1.3	9.1	WSW	SWELL	7.9
2026-04-10 02:00 pm	2.6	2.3	16.7	SSW	1.3	8.7	W	SWELL	8.3

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Ocean Current Data for 46277

Depth ft	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts	Dir °	Speed kts
	2:00 pm PDT		1:30 pm PDT		1:00 pm PDT		12:30 pm PDT		12:00 pm PDT		11:30 am PDT		11:00 am PDT		10:30 am PDT
3	80	0.52	60	0.66	50	0.56	50	0.68	40	0.64	30	0.56	10	0.51	350	0.41

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