Isla Vista live webcam – Buoy 46053: East Santa Barbara - 12nm Southwest Of Santa Barbara, CA
Intermittent Still image · every hour Open ocean · Official source · What camera types mean
Isla Vista live webcam: what you see
This live webcam shows Buoy 46053: East Santa Barbara - 12nm Southwest Of Santa Barbara, CA (open ocean) in Isla Vista. It is run by NOAA National Data Buoy Center, an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 1 hour straight from NOAA National Data Buoy Center. Today the sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 6:34 PM local time, the best moments to catch the light here.
Camera details
- Operator
- NOAA National Data Buoy Center
- Station ID
- 46053
- Station
- EAST SANTA BARBARA - 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA
- Daylight pictures only
- Yes
- Image updates
- Every hour
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- U.S. public domain
- Data source
- NOAA NDBC BuoyCAMs
- Working, last 7 days
- 0 % of checks
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
Where this Isla Vista live webcam is
Weather now in Isla Vista: 71 °F (22 °C), clear sky, wind 14 mph (23 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 2 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Isla Vista is a town in United States with about 23,000 people. The camera is about 12 mi from the center. The nearest bigger place is Santa Barbara, 9.3 mi away. Isla Vista keeps America/Los Angeles time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Isla Vista is a small, crowded seaside community on the Santa Barbara County coast, squeezed onto about six-tenths of a square mile between Coal Oil Point and Campus Point. It is unincorporated, run since 2015 with help from its own community services district, and had about 15,500 residents in the 2020 census, most of them students at the University of California, Santa Barbara, whose campus borders it on the east.…
On the map
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Can I watch Buoy 46053: East Santa Barbara - 12nm Southwest Of Santa Barbara, CA live right now?
It has been intermittent: at our last check the picture had not changed for a while. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 1 hour straight from NOAA National Data Buoy Center.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 1 hour, on NOAA National Data Buoy Center's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who operates the Buoy 46053: East Santa Barbara - 12nm Southwest Of Santa Barbara, CA camera?
NOAA National Data Buoy Center runs this camera. It is an official source. Its images are in the U.S. public domain. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About NOAA BuoyCAMs Watch at the source
Where is the Buoy 46053: East Santa Barbara - 12nm Southwest Of Santa Barbara, CA camera?
It is about 12 mi from the center of Isla Vista, United States. Coordinates: 34.246, -119.842. All cameras in Isla Vista
What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?
Isla Vista is in the America/Los Angeles time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 6:34 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 25 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Does this buoy camera work at night?
No: NOAA BuoyCAMs take pictures only in daylight, so at night the last daytime image stays up. This is NOAA station 46053; its page also has the latest wind, wave and temperature readings. Station 46053 at NOAA