Water Temperature of the Santa Ynez River in Lompoc, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 2:15 PM PST
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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
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San Luis Obispo Bay, Avila Beach, CA (41.3 mi)
Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara, CA (43.1 mi)
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Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica, CA (99.6 mi)
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Los Angeles River, Sherman Oaks, CA (116.3 mi)
Santa Monica Bay, Santa Monica, CA (118.1 mi)
Weather for Lompoc, California
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 68°F
L: 47°F

Thu
H: 59°F
L: 42°F

Fri
H: 62°F
L: 37°F

Sat
H: 69°F
L: 42°F

Sun
H: 68°F
L: 46°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:07 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 3:41 AM
Moonset: 10:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:11 AM - 5:41 AM11:22 AM - 1:52 PM
Minor Periods
9:37 PM - 11:07 PM9:39 AM - 11:09 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
High Surf Advisory issued January 7 at 9:21AM PST until January 9 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 9:21 AM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 10 to 15 feet with dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches. * WHEN...From 4 AM Thursday to 9 PM PST Friday. * 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.
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.
High Wind Warning issued January 7 at 1:35PM PST until January 8 at 8:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Interstate 5 Corridor, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range, and Southern Ventura County Mountains. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 8 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines and recently saturated soils will increase this risk. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of blowing snow and low visibilities may impact Frazier Park and the Tejon Pass.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.
Freeze Watch issued January 7 at 1:35PM PST until January 9 at 9:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible. * WHERE...Santa Ynez Valley. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM to 9 PM PST Thursday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result, and recently saturated soils will increase the risk of downed trees. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Freeze Watch issued January 7 at 1:35PM PST until January 9 at 9:00AM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible. * WHERE...Cuyama Valley, Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills, and Ojai Valley. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...May be extended through Saturday morning.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 1:35PM PST until January 8 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range. * WHEN...Until 9 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result, and recently saturated soils will increase the risk of downed trees.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 1:35PM PST until January 8 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible. * WHERE...Santa Ynez Valley. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 10 AM to 9 PM PST Thursday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result, and recently saturated soils will increase the risk of downed trees. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 1:35PM PST until January 8 at 9:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches and Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 9 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result, and recently saturated soils will increase the risk of downed trees.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 1:35PM PST until January 8 at 8:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Wed January 7, 2026, 1:35 PM
Expires: Thu January 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
* WHAT...North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern San Fernando Valley, Lake Casitas, Los Angeles County Beaches, Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley, Palos Verdes Hills, and Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 8 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result, and recently saturated soils will increase the risk of downed trees.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.61 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 35.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:07 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 3:41 AM
Moonset: 10:09 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 78.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:11 AM - 5:41 AM11:22 AM - 1:52 PM
Minor Periods
9:37 PM - 11:07 PM9:39 AM - 11:09 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.73 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:08 PM
Daylight: 9 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 4:24 AM
Moonset: 10:34 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 68.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:54 AM - 6:24 AM12:05 AM - 2:35 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:04 AM - 11:34 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:09 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 5:06 AM
Moonset: 10:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 57.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:36 AM - 7:06 AM12:46 AM - 3:16 PM
Minor Periods
10:29 AM - 11:59 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 32.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 5:47 AM
Moonset: 11:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:17 AM - 7:47 AM1:28 PM - 3:58 PM
Minor Periods
10:53 AM - 12:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.63 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 20.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:09 AM
Sunset: 5:10 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 2 mins
Moon Transit: 6:29 AM
Moonset: 11:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:59 AM - 8:29 AM2:10 PM - 4:40 PM
Minor Periods
11:20 AM - 12:50 AM12:33 AM - 2:03 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
