NDBC buoy, California

Capistrano Beach Nearshore Buoy 46285

Name: NDBC buoy 46285 latest observation
Creator: Tide & Temp
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Water 72.7 F as of 08:56 UTC, Sunday, October 18, 2026.

Water temperature at NDBC buoy 46285 (Capistrano Beach Nearshore, CA) is 72.7 F (22.6 C), observed 08:56 UTC on October 18, 2026.
The nearest NOAA tide station is Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar, 16 mi away.

Water

72.7 F

22.6 C

Wave height

4.3 ft

dominant period 17 s

Position 33.445, -117.680 · Waverider Buoy · owner code R. Latest observation from NDBC station 46285; this site refreshes once a day, the buoy reports hourly.

Nearby tide stations

Newport Bay Entrance, Corona del Mar16 mi
Balboa Pier, Newport Beach17 mi
Santa Ana River entrance (inside)20 mi
Long Beach Fire Boat Pier37 mi
Avalon, Santa Catalina Island38 mi

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