Station Name: SANTA YNEZ R A NARROWS NR LOMPOC CA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 200 feet

Nearest Address:
E Highway 246
Lompoc, CA 93436
Santa Barbara County

GPS Coordinates: 34.63609474, -120.424606

Nearby Water Temperatures

High Surf Advisory issued May 14 at 9:07PM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Effective: Thu May 14, 2026, 9:07 PM
Expires: Fri May 15, 2026, 3:30 PM

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 15 feet with dangerous rip currents. Largest on northwest facing beaches. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. * WHEN...From 3 PM Friday to 9 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats near shore. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor Beach erosion and isolated minor coastal flooding is possible. Most likely during the evening high tides (7pm to 11pm) on Saturday and Sunday.

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.

Beach Hazards Statement issued May 14 at 9:07PM PDT until May 18 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Effective: Thu May 14, 2026, 9:07 PM
Expires: Fri May 15, 2026, 3:30 PM

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and breaking waves due to elevated surf expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats nearshore. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor Beach erosion and isolated minor coastal flooding is possible. Most likely during the evening high tides (7pm to 11pm) on Saturday and Sunday.

Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in such conditions, stay off the rocks.

Wind Advisory issued May 15 at 4:16AM PDT until May 16 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Effective: Fri May 15, 2026, 4:16 AM
Expires: Fri May 15, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches, San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast, Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches, Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast, and Santa Ynez Valley. * WHEN...From 3 PM to 9 PM PDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Wind Advisory issued May 15 at 4:16AM PDT until May 17 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Effective: Fri May 15, 2026, 4:16 AM
Expires: Fri May 15, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range, and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range. * WHEN...From 3 PM Saturday to 9 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.