Water Temperature of the Pacific Ocean Near San Nicolas Island, CA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, January 10, 2026, 4:26 AM PST
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Local Points of Interest
Channel IslandsStation Name: San Nicolas Island, CA (067)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Nearest Address:
Offshore
San Nicolas Island, CA 93042
Ventura County
GPS Coordinates: 33.219, -119.872
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Weather Near San Nicolas Island, California
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 73°F
L: 47°F

Sun
H: 71°F
L: 51°F

Mon
H: 68°F
L: 48°F

Tue
H: 71°F
L: 60°F

Wed
H: 71°F
L: 61°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.45 μg/m3
Ozone: 84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 5:45 AM
Moonset: 11:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:15 AM - 7:45 AM1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Minor Periods
10:53 AM - 12:23 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
High Wind Warning issued January 9 at 1:22PM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri January 9, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * 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...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
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.
Wind Advisory issued January 9 at 1:22PM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri January 9, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Central Ventura County Valleys, Ventura County Beaches, and Ventura County Inland Coast. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued January 9 at 1:22PM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri January 9, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Interstate 5 Corridor, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains, and Western Antelope Valley Foothills. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST 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.
High Wind Warning issued January 9 at 1:22PM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri January 9, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
* WHAT...North shifting northeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Santa Susana Mountains, and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * 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...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
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.
Wind Advisory issued January 9 at 1:22PM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Fri January 9, 2026, 1:22 PM
Expires: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:30 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Strongest in the hills. * WHERE...Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Malibu Coast, Santa Clarita Valley, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys, and Western San Fernando Valley. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
High Wind Warning issued January 10 at 2:10AM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:10 AM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...North shifting northeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern San Gabriel Mountains, Santa Susana Mountains, and Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * 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...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
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.
High Wind Warning issued January 10 at 2:10AM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:10 AM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * 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...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
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.
Wind Advisory issued January 10 at 2:10AM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:10 AM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Interstate 5 Corridor, Northern Ventura County Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains, and Western Antelope Valley Foothills. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST 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.
Wind Advisory issued January 10 at 2:10AM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:10 AM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Central Ventura County Valleys, Ventura County Beaches, and Ventura County Inland Coast. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Wind Advisory issued January 10 at 2:10AM PST until January 11 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Effective: Sat January 10, 2026, 2:10 AM
Expires: Sun January 11, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Strongest in the hills. * WHERE...Calabasas and Agoura Hills, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Malibu Coast, Santa Clarita Valley, Southeastern Ventura County Valleys, and Western San Fernando Valley. * WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Sunday. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wet soils will increase the likelihood of damage due to fallen trees.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.53 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 5:11 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 7 mins
Moon Transit: 5:45 AM
Moonset: 11:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 46.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:15 AM - 7:45 AM1:30 PM - 4:00 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: 9.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.03 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.8 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 5:12 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 6:27 AM
Moonset: 11:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 35.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:57 AM - 8:27 AM2:12 PM - 4:42 PM
Minor Periods
11:20 AM - 12:50 AM12:28 AM - 1:58 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.46 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.84 μg/m3
Ozone: 59.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:07 AM
Sunset: 5:12 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 9 mins
Moon Transit: 7:11 AM
Moonset: 12:21 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:41 AM - 9:11 AM2:57 PM - 5:27 PM
Minor Periods
11:51 AM - 1:21 PM1:26 AM - 2:56 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.55 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:13 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 7:57 AM
Moonset: 12:56 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 15.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:27 AM - 9:57 AM3:44 PM - 6:14 PM
Minor Periods
12:26 AM - 1:56 PM2:25 AM - 3:55 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.87 μg/m3
Ozone: 39.46 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:08 AM
Sunset: 5:14 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 8:46 AM
Moonset: 1:37 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.5%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:16 AM - 10:46 AM4:34 PM - 7:04 PM
Minor Periods
1:07 PM - 2:37 PM3:23 AM - 4:53 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
