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Santa Monica Bay, CA (028) buoy

33.860°N, 118.641°W · NDBC station 46221 · West Coast

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About this buoy

Santa Monica Bay, CA (028) is a moored weather buoy in the West Coast. It reports wind speed and direction with gusts, air pressure, and air and water temperature, and — where wave sensors are fitted — significant wave height and dominant wave period. Reports arrive about hourly and are served here live from NOAA's CoastWatch ERDDAP as they land.

RegionWest Coast
Position33.860°N, 118.641°W
OperatorSCRIPPS
Nearest tide stationEl Segundo, Santa Monica Bay

Nearest tide station: El Segundo, Santa Monica Bay · 12 mi E of the buoy. Full record, wave spectra, and station history: NOAA NDBC station 46221.