California, United States

Steamer Lane buoy: live swell

Steamer Lane, in Santa Cruz, lines up rights along the cliffs of Lighthouse Point. The Monterey Canyon buoy is 22 km away, and buoy 46042, offshore, sees the swell coming.

The spot and its buoys

Buoy colour: wave height

Buoys for Steamer Lane

Check this one first22 km south

Monterey Canyon Outer, CA (156)

The buoy that best reflects the swell at the spot. NDBC 46236.

Swell
1.9 m
Period
12 s
Direction
W 284°
Water
19.1 °C
Swell over 24 h

Reading at 05:00 AM

Offshore39 km south-west

MONTEREY - 27NM WNW of Monterey, CA

It sees the swell coming before it reaches the coast. NDBC 46042.

Swell
2.4 m
Period
13 s
Direction
W 279°
Water
19.2 °C
Swell over 24 h

Reading at 04:50 AM

21 km east

Wind · Watsonville Municipal

0 km/h

Reading at 04:53 AM

Tides at Elkhorn Slough railroad bridge

  • High tide08:03 AM1.69 m · coef. 68
  • Low tide02:32 PM0.25 m
  • High tide08:33 PM1.3 m · coef. 72
  • Low tideFri 01:54 AM0.37 m

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