Please add your favorite sites to this page.These are some of my sites that I check before I head out for a paddle or plan my next trip.
Below are just a few FREE weather sites. Do you have a favorite that you use? Marine Forecast for the San Luis Obispo area http://www.wunderground.com/MAR/PZ/670.htmlOverall buoy information from Washington to Baja. A good resource to see wind speed and wave heights along our coast. http://www.lajollasurf.org/buoylist.html Wetsand provides surf forecasts around the world. This link is for the Central Coast http://www.wetsand.com/swellwatch/report.asp?locationid=2&tabid=1441&subtabid=0&catid=294&subcatid=294&SPLTabID=429 Xtremebigair.com has one page with webcams and windspeeds for the pismo, oceano and morro bay area. You can check the wind before you head out and see how foggy or sunny it is. Plus there are more links on this page along the left margin http://www.xtremebigair.com/KBWebcams.cfm?&DID=18 Other fun sites: Check out the online chart site. Pick a chart and pull it up on your screen. Print it out and you have a chart to work with or plan a trip to new location. (Pacific chart area) http://www.charts.noaa.gov/OnLineViewer/PacificCoastViewerTable.shtmlThe California Coastal Records Project is an aerial photographic survey of the entire California coastline (excepting Vandenberg AFB). Some of the photos are from a few years back, but it's nice to see what you might encounter on your next paddle. Take a look, it's pretty neat http://www.californiacoastline.org