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This information is provided by the Bodega Marine Laboratory solely for the convenience of those who work or play in the ocean. The Laboratory has no control over the accuracy or reliability of the information included here. As always, you are responsible for your own safety when venturing into the ocean.

Internet Resources for Ocean Conditions

NOAA/NDBC Buoy Station 46013 - Bodega Bay - 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA

• Northern California Wave Watch and Buoy Info
• California Regional Weather Server @ SFSU
• The Coastal Data Information Homepage 
• The National Weather Service - San Francisco Weather Homepage 
• NOAA National Data Buoy Center 
• NOAA El-Nino Watch Page

For sea temperature data, see the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Shore Station. This page includes data on ocean temperature from several monitoring sites, including the Bodega Marine Laboratory. Also included are ocean water density and salinity measurements from the Scripps Pier at La Jolla, California. For archives of salinity data (1974-1994) and temperature (1956-1994) at Bodega Bay see link.