Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Insititute (MBARI)

Measuring: most weather and oceanographic variables (except waves)
Data from oceanographic moorings: CeNCOOS/MBARI M0, MBARI M1 and M2

• CeNCOOS page with real-time data and plots
• MBARI Moorings Page
• Live Access Data Server

National Data Buoy Center (NDBC)

Measuring: real-time wave energy and direction, air/ocean temperature and winds
Links to NDBC Real-time Buoys:

• Crescent City, CA
• Eureka, CA
• Point Arena, CA
• Golden Gate
• Monterey Bay, CA
• NW of Morro Bay, CA

Coastal Data Information Program (CDIP)

Measuring: real-time wave energy and direction, sea surface temperature
Links to NDBC Real-time Buoys:

• Humboldt Bay South Spit
  
• Cape Mendocino
  
• Point Reyes
  
• San Francisco Bar
  
• Monterey Bay
  
• Point Sur
  
• Diablo Canyon

Land/Ocean Biogeochemical Observatory in Elkhorn Slough (LOBO)

Measuring: nitrate, oxygen, chlorophyll and salinity within and just outside a slough within Monterey Bay, CA

• L01
• L02
• L03
• L04
• L20 (outside the slough)