Station Name: Mission Bay West, CA (220)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
San Diego, CA
San Diego County

GPS Coordinates: 32.752, -117.501

Nearby Water Temperatures

High Surf Advisory issued February 16 at 9:48AM PST until February 20 at 10:00PM PST by NWS San Diego CA

Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 9:48 AM
Expires: Tue February 17, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 6 to 10 feet, with sets up to 12 feet. Highest surf Wednesday in San Diego County. Minor coastal flooding will also be a threat. High rip current risk. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. High rip current risk. Minor tidal overflow into parking lots and boardwalks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Surf will peak Wednesday, especially for San Diego County. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as groins, jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards and beach patrol flags and signs.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.

Wind Advisory issued February 16 at 11:40AM PST until February 18 at 4:00PM PST by NWS San Diego CA

Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 11:40 AM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...For today, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph expected. Tuesday into Wednesday, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...San Diego County Deserts. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 1 AM PST Tuesday. For the second Wind Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Stronger west winds are possible Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, especially near the foothills of the mountains.

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

Wind Advisory issued February 16 at 11:40AM PST until February 18 at 4:00PM PST by NWS San Diego CA

Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 11:40 AM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...For today, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For Tuesday into Wednesday, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up 60 to 75 mph expected, strongest winds will be on the desert mountain slopes. * WHERE...San Diego County Mountains. * WHEN...For the first advisory, through 1 AM PST Tuesday. For the second Advisory, 10 AM Tuesday to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * 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 February 16 at 11:40AM PST until February 17 at 1:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA

Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 11:40 AM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...For today, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph expected. Tuesday into Wednesday, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...San Diego County Deserts. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 1 AM PST Tuesday. For the second Wind Advisory, from 10 AM Tuesday to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Stronger west winds are possible Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, especially near the foothills of the mountains.

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

Wind Advisory issued February 16 at 11:40AM PST until February 18 at 8:00AM PST by NWS San Diego CA

Effective: Mon February 16, 2026, 11:40 AM
Expires: Mon February 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

* WHAT...For the through tonight, south winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 45 mph expected. For Tuesday night into Wednesday, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas, Orange County Inland Areas, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San Diego County Coastal Areas, San Diego County Valleys, and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 8 PM PST this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 8 PM Tuesday to 8 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Shallow rooted trees may be uprooted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds today will be strongest with the passage of the cold front. The front is currently expected to pass through Orange County/Inland Empire early this afternoon and San Diego County late this afternoon.

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