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CDIP buoy locations Over 50 active stations

Reliable real-time data acquisition via Iridium

Real-time data Updates every 30 minutes Includes bulk parameters, directional spectra, and surface displacements

Spectral products 64-band directional spectra, 0.03-0.58Hz

Displacements Continuous time series sampled at 1.28Hz

Statistical Summaries All historic data archived and accessible

Wave Modeling Buoy network designed to facilitate modeling of the entire Southern California Bight

Regional Swell Models Model energy below 0.15Hz (periods over 6.7s) Output parameters: Hs, Tp, Dp, Ta

Harbor Models – Sea and Swell Model seas using local buoys Output parameters: Hs, Tp, Dp, Ta Humboldt Bay Harbor Bodega Bay Golden Gate Pillar Point Harbor Santa Cruz Harbor Moss Landing Monterey Harbor Morro Bay Santa Barbara Harbor Marina del Rey King Harbor San Pedro Channel Los Angeles Long Beach Newport Harbor Dana Point Harbor Oceanside Harbor La Jolla Mission Bay San Diego Harbor

Model Input Selected from entire buoy network

Model validation Model predictions generated for local buoy sites

Forecast Models Generated using WW3 spectral output for CDIP buoy locations

Regional swell forecasts

Harbor sea and swell forecasts www@cdip.ucsd.edu