Marine Forecast

Forecast Tides Currents Buoys

Forecast as of 2:27 PM PST on February 11, 2012

including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary and

National Park...at 23z...or 3 PM PST...a weak ridge of high pres

will build over the area while a trough of low pres over srn

California continues moving E tonight. A frontal system over the

ern pac this afternoon will move over the area and NW gale force

winds near shore are possible Mon through Tue. A ridge of high

pres will build over the area Tue. A trough of low pres is

expected to move S over the area Wed.

Waters From Pt. Piedras Blancas To Pt. Arguello And Westward 60 Nm-

Forecast as of 2:27 PM PST on February 11, 2012

Gale watch in effect from Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon

Tonight
NW winds 15 to 25 kt with local gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft dominant period 14 seconds.
Sun
NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 6 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.
Sun Night
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 8 to 9 ft dominant period 12 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.
Mon
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt NW portion. Elsewhere W winds 5 to 15 kt with local gusts to 20 kt...becoming NW 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft. Chance of showers.
Mon Night
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. Combined seas 12 to 15 ft.
Tue
NW winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft.
Tue Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt...becoming W 10 to 20 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft...subsiding to 9 to 11 ft after midnight. Slight chance of rain.
Wed
N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 11 ft. Slight chance of showers.
Thu
N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft.

Tide Tables

Forecast Tides Currents Buoys
Date Time Tide Height
Oil Platform Harvest (Topex Project), California
2012-02-12 12:36 AM PST High Tide 5.26 feet
2012-02-12 7:11 AM PST Low Tide 0.90 feet
2012-02-12 1:00 PM PST High Tide 3.57 feet
2012-02-12 6:36 PM PST Low Tide 1.24 feet
2012-02-13 1:26 AM PST High Tide 5.35 feet
2012-02-13 8:34 AM PST Low Tide 0.76 feet
Point Arguello, California
2012-02-12 12:44 AM PST High Tide 5.11 feet
2012-02-12 7:17 AM PST Low Tide 0.84 feet
2012-02-12 1:14 PM PST High Tide 3.57 feet
2012-02-12 6:45 PM PST Low Tide 1.24 feet
2012-02-13 1:33 AM PST High Tide 5.19 feet
Port San Luis, Pacific Ocean, California
2012-02-12 12:46 AM PST High Tide 5.32 feet
2012-02-12 7:25 AM PST Low Tide 0.87 feet
2012-02-12 1:17 PM PST High Tide 3.72 feet
2012-02-12 6:53 PM PST Low Tide 1.29 feet
2012-02-13 1:36 AM PST High Tide 5.41 feet
San Simeon, California
2012-02-12 12:54 AM PST High Tide 5.27 feet
2012-02-12 7:32 AM PST Low Tide 0.87 feet
2012-02-12 1:25 PM PST High Tide 3.68 feet
2012-02-12 7:00 PM PST Low Tide 1.29 feet
2012-02-13 1:44 AM PST High Tide 5.35 feet

Current Tables

Forecast Tides Currents Buoys
Date Time Currents Speed
Point Arguello, California Current
2012-02-11 10:47 PM PST Max Flood 0.65 knots
2012-02-12 1:53 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 4:55 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
2012-02-12 8:40 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 11:31 AM PST Max Flood 0.60 knots
2012-02-12 2:45 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:19 PM PST Max Ebb -0.58 knots
2012-02-12 8:32 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 11:38 PM PST Max Flood 0.58 knots
2012-02-13 2:40 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 5:50 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
Point Piedras Blancas, California Current
2012-02-11 11:39 PM PST Max Flood 0.65 knots
2012-02-12 2:45 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:47 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
2012-02-12 9:32 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 12:23 PM PST Max Flood 0.60 knots
2012-02-12 3:37 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:11 PM PST Max Ebb -0.58 knots
2012-02-12 9:24 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:30 AM PST Max Flood 0.58 knots
2012-02-13 3:32 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 6:42 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
Point San Luis, California Current
2012-02-11 11:07 PM PST Max Flood 0.65 knots
2012-02-12 2:13 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:15 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
2012-02-12 9:00 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 11:51 AM PST Max Flood 0.60 knots
2012-02-12 3:05 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:39 PM PST Max Ebb -0.58 knots
2012-02-12 8:52 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 11:58 PM PST Max Flood 0.58 knots
2012-02-13 3:00 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 6:10 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots

Buoy Data

Forecast Tides Currents Buoys
Place Water Temp Wave Height
Open Sea Buoy Information
46023 55 °F / 13 °C -
PT ARGUELLO 17NM West Northwest of Point Arguello, CA
46011 55 °F / 13 °C 9.84 ft / 3.00 m
SANTA MARIA NM Northwest of Point Arguello, CA
46215 57 °F / 14 °C 8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Diablo Canyon, CA
46028 55 °F / 13 °C 9.51 ft / 2.90 m
CAPE SAN MARTIN 55NM West Northwest of Morro Bay, CA
C-MAN Station Information
PTGC1 - -
Point Arguello, CA

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