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STORMSURF Hi-Res Regional Buoy Roundup - California
 
Created: Wed 06/24/2026 06:07Z           Scale: Summer
 
Notes: Buoys are listed from outside to inside, north to south. So buoy 46006 is 600 nmiles off the coast, 46005, 46002 and 46059 about 300 nmiles out and the rest are generally 20 nmiles off the coast or less. The color bar denotes estimated surf sizes. Outer buoy surf sizes do not account for swell decay as they propagate towards the coast and therefore should be reduced respective to the target break of interest. Color bars are set on 2 scales: Summer (May 1 - Aug 31) or Winter. Summer scale is green (less than 5 ft), red (5-10 ft) and black 10+ ft. The winter scale is green (less than 10 ft), red (10-20 ft) and black 20+ ft. Southern CA is always set on the summer scale. The symbol just left of the color bar denotes surf size trend (+ = rising, - = falling, ~ = steady). Current size is compared to the average of the last 5 readings (over 2.5 hrs for CDIP or 5 hrs for NOAA buoys). If the current size is greater or less than 12.5% of the average, the indicator is updated accordingly. Click buoy number to view details of previous readings. CDIP buoys (like 094) update every 1/2 hour, NOAA buoys (like 46059) every hour. This report updates 4 times per hour.
Buoy Map

 

Buoy ID Location Time/Date Surf 1 Prime Swell (hgt/per/dir) Surf 2 Secnd Swell (hgt/per/dir) Sea (hgt/per/dir) Chop Hgt/Dir
46066 SOUTH_KODIAK 06/24/2026 04:50Z 3.3 ft ~
2.1 ft @ 15.4 secs 1.8 ft 1.4 ft @ 12.4 secs 3.1 ft @ 15.9 secs 1.1 ft
166 OCEAN_STATION 06/24/2026 04:30Z 3.5 ft ~
2.3 ft @ 14.9 secs - 171 degs 2.0 ft 2.0 ft @ 10.2 secs - 234 degs 4.4 ft @ 15.4 secs - 165 degs 2.0 ft - 212 degs
46006 SOUTHEAST_PAPA 11/03/2025 16:20Z 9.2 ft ~
7.2 ft @ 12.8 secs 6.6 ft 6.7 ft @ 9.8 secs 10.7 ft @ 12.8 secs 2.0 ft
46005 WEST_WASHINGTON 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.7 ft ~
2.0 ft @ 13.9 secs 2.2 ft 3.5 ft @ 6.3 secs 4.8 ft @ 6.7 secs 2.2 ft
46002 WEST_OREGON 06/24/2026 04:50Z 3.0 ft ~
2.1 ft @ 13.9 secs 2.7 ft 4.3 ft @ 6.3 secs 5.6 ft @ 6.7 secs 2.5 ft
46059 WEST_CALIFORNIA 06/24/2026 04:50Z 3.6 ft ~
5.3 ft @ 6.8 secs 2.7 ft 2.0 ft @ 13.4 secs 6.3 ft @ 7.7 secs 2.6 ft
036 GRAYS_HARBOR, 06/24/2026 05:00Z 1.7 ft +
1.1 ft @ 15.8 secs - 222 degs 1.4 ft 1.1 ft @ 12.6 secs - 235 degs 2.9 ft @ 16.7 secs - 219 degs 1.3 ft - 289 degs
46050 STONEWALL_BANK 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.3 ft ~
1.5 ft @ 15.2 secs 1.9 ft 3.0 ft @ 6.2 secs 3.9 ft @ 6.7 secs 1.7 ft
139 UMPQUA_OFFSHORE, 05/19/2026 15:30Z 5.2 ft ~
3.6 ft @ 14.2 secs - 293 degs 3.9 ft 3.8 ft @ 10.3 secs - 290 degs 6.3 ft @ 14.3 secs - 293 degs 2.2 ft - 309 degs
46027 ST_GEORGES 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.6 ft ~
4.2 ft @ 6.3 secs 1.7 ft 1.2 ft @ 13.8 secs 5.0 ft @ 7.1 secs 2.2 ft
168 HUMBOLDT_BAY 06/24/2026 05:00Z 2.0 ft ~
2.9 ft @ 6.8 secs - 317 degs 1.8 ft 1.3 ft @ 13.5 secs - 230 degs 3.8 ft @ 7.7 secs - 321 degs 1.7 ft - 323 degs
094 CAPE_MENDOCINO, 06/24/2026 05:00Z 2.9 ft ~
1.9 ft @ 15.5 secs - 205 degs 2.9 ft 4.6 ft @ 6.3 secs - 332 degs 6.3 ft @ 7.1 secs - 333 degs 3.3 ft - 345 degs
46014 POINT_ARENA 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.6 ft ~
1.9 ft @ 13.8 secs 2.5 ft 1.4 ft @ 17.9 secs 4.2 ft @ 7.7 secs 1.7 ft
46013 BODEGA_BAY 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.4 ft ~
1.8 ft @ 13.5 secs 1.6 ft 1.5 ft @ 10.5 secs 3.5 ft @ 12.8 secs 1.6 ft
029 POINT_REYES, 06/24/2026 05:00Z 3.2 ft ~
2.2 ft @ 14.8 secs - 189 degs 3.0 ft 3.9 ft @ 7.6 secs - 323 degs 5.7 ft @ 7.7 secs - 327 degs 2.3 ft - 319 degs
142 SAN_FRANCISCO 06/24/2026 05:00Z 3.2 ft ~
2.2 ft @ 14.8 secs - 231 degs 2.2 ft 1.2 ft @ 18.2 secs - 236 degs 3.6 ft @ 15.4 secs - 233 degs 1.2 ft - 277 degs
46026 SAN_FRANCISCO 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.8 ft ~
1.5 ft @ 18.5 secs 2.4 ft 1.7 ft @ 14.0 secs 4.0 ft @ 8.3 secs 1.2 ft
46012 HALF_MOON_BAY 02/27/2023 22:40Z 7.7 ft ~
7.3 ft @ 10.6 secs 5.0 ft 6.7 ft @ 7.4 secs 10.8 ft @ 12.0 secs 3.1 ft
46042 MONTEREY_BAY_W 06/24/2026 04:50Z 4.1 ft ~
2.6 ft @ 16.1 secs 2.2 ft 1.8 ft @ 12.7 secs 4.5 ft @ 15.9 secs 1.1 ft
275 APTOS_CREEK 12/06/2024 17:30Z 2.1 ft -
1.4 ft @ 15.4 secs - 223 degs 1.8 ft 1.5 ft @ 12.1 secs - 235 degs 2.4 ft @ 15.4 secs - 218 degs 0.6 ft - 244 degs
266 PAJARO_BEACH, 10/22/2024 16:00Z 1.6 ft ~
1.7 ft @ 9.4 secs - 262 degs 1.1 ft 0.3 ft @ 31.9 secs - 221 degs 2.8 ft @ 10.5 secs - 260 degs 1.2 ft - 266 degs
157 POINT_SUR, 06/24/2026 05:00Z 3.8 ft +
2.8 ft @ 13.7 secs - 196 degs 3.6 ft 2.1 ft @ 17.0 secs - 198 degs 5.2 ft @ 14.3 secs - 203 degs 1.4 ft - 291 degs
46028 CAPE_SAN_MARTIN 06/24/2026 04:50Z 3.9 ft ~
2.1 ft @ 18.0 secs 2.8 ft 2.0 ft @ 14.2 secs 4.8 ft @ 8.3 secs 1.3 ft
076 DIABLO_CANYON, 06/24/2026 05:00Z 2.5 ft ~
1.6 ft @ 15.7 secs - 211 degs 1.8 ft 0.9 ft @ 19.7 secs - 212 degs 3.2 ft @ 15.4 secs - 207 degs 1.2 ft - 280 degs
46011 SANTA_MARIA 06/24/2026 04:50Z 3.5 ft ~
2.1 ft @ 16.2 secs 2.4 ft 2.5 ft @ 9.6 secs 4.4 ft @ 14.7 secs 1.4 ft
222 SANTA_LUCIA 06/24/2026 05:00Z 3.3 ft ~
1.8 ft @ 18.5 secs - 187 degs 2.9 ft 1.9 ft @ 15.0 secs - 195 degs 4.7 ft @ 15.4 secs - 193 degs 1.9 ft - 322 degs
071 HARVEST,_CA 06/24/2026 05:00Z 4.5 ft +
2.4 ft @ 18.6 secs - 191 degs 3.4 ft 2.5 ft @ 13.7 secs - 187 degs 5.0 ft @ 18.2 secs - 193 degs 1.9 ft - 315 degs
46054 W_SANTA_BARBARA 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.4 ft ~
1.7 ft @ 13.9 secs 1.7 ft 1.8 ft @ 9.8 secs 4.0 ft @ 14.7 secs 2.8 ft
46053 E_SANTA_BARBARA 06/24/2026 04:50Z 0.7 ft ~
1.3 ft @ 5.7 secs 0.7 ft 0.5 ft @ 14.0 secs 2.4 ft @ 4.8 secs 1.9 ft
46069 S_SANTA_ROSA_ISLAND 06/24/2026 04:50Z 3.4 ft ~
1.9 ft @ 17.9 secs 3.3 ft 2.4 ft @ 13.6 secs 4.5 ft @ 12.8 secs 2.3 ft
46025 SANTA_MONICA_BASIN 06/24/2026 04:50Z 2.1 ft -
1.1 ft @ 18.0 secs 1.9 ft 1.4 ft @ 13.5 secs 2.3 ft @ 12.8 secs 0.9 ft
067 SAN_NICOLAS 06/24/2026 04:30Z 3.7 ft ~
2.0 ft @ 18.9 secs - 197 degs 3.5 ft 2.3 ft @ 15.4 secs - 198 degs 5.0 ft @ 14.3 secs - 199 degs 2.5 ft - 300 degs
46047 TANNER_BANKS 06/24/2026 04:50Z 3.9 ft ~
2.8 ft @ 13.8 secs 3.6 ft 2.0 ft @ 17.5 secs 4.5 ft @ 14.7 secs 1.8 ft
46086 SAN_CLEMENTE_BASIN 06/24/2026 04:50Z 5.2 ft +
3.1 ft @ 16.6 secs 2.5 ft 1.9 ft @ 12.8 secs 4.3 ft @ 18.9 secs 1.2 ft
028 SANTA_MONICA 06/24/2026 05:00Z 2.4 ft -
1.3 ft @ 18.6 secs - 190 degs 2.2 ft 1.6 ft @ 13.7 secs - 194 degs 2.6 ft @ 15.4 secs - 198 degs 0.9 ft - 277 degs
271 GREEN_BEACH 06/24/2026 05:00Z 3.7 ft ~
2.0 ft @ 18.6 secs - 195 degs 3.1 ft 2.1 ft @ 15.0 secs - 196 degs 3.1 ft @ 15.4 secs - 196 degs 0.7 ft - 254 degs
043 CAMP_PENDLETON 07/27/2019 15:02Z 3.4 ft ~
2.3 ft @ 14.7 secs - 211 degs 1.3 ft 1.2 ft @ 10.6 secs - 211 degs 3.5 ft @ 15.4 secs - 215 degs 1.2 ft - 259 degs
045 OCEANSIDE_OFFSHORE, 06/24/2026 05:00Z 3.0 ft -
1.6 ft @ 18.1 secs - 202 degs 2.9 ft 1.9 ft @ 15.0 secs - 208 degs 2.8 ft @ 14.3 secs - 211 degs 0.7 ft - 253 degs
100 TORREY_PINES 06/24/2026 05:00Z 3.5 ft ~
2.2 ft @ 15.6 secs - 199 degs 2.2 ft 1.1 ft @ 19.1 secs - 184 degs 2.9 ft @ 15.4 secs - 206 degs 0.7 ft - 277 degs
191 POINT_LOMA 06/24/2026 05:00Z 4.0 ft ~
2.1 ft @ 18.7 secs - 192 degs 3.0 ft 2.0 ft @ 14.7 secs - 199 degs 3.4 ft @ 18.2 secs - 188 degs 0.8 ft - 272 degs

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