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Bulk Terminal, LA Daily Water Report — August 30, 2026
Today at Bulk Terminal, the water is practically begging for a kayaking or boating adventure, with both activities scoring a stellar 9.3 and 9.1 out of 10, respectively. The sea is as still as it gets, with wave heights and swells at a flat 0 meters, making for a serene and effortless glide across the water. Wind conditions are nearly ideal for these activities too, with a gentle breeze peaking at just over 8 knots and dropping to a mere whisper at times. This means you can expect smooth sailing without the hassle of battling gusts. For those who prefer to paddle, the tides are cooperative as well, with moderate highs and lows that won't challenge your skills too much. The air temperature is on the warm side, climbing to a toasty 36.4°C, so bring plenty of water and sunscreen to keep cool and protected. Fishing is decent today with a 6.4 out of 10 score, matching yesterday's performance. The solunar periods suggest the best chance for a catch will be early morning or early afternoon, aligning with the major feeding times. The lack of rain and stable barometric pressure at 1016 hPa should keep conditions predictable. Surfers, on the other hand, might want to sit this one out. With no waves to speak of, the surfing score remains at a low 4.5 out of 10. The wildlife enthusiasts can expect moderate activity, similar to the past few days, with a 6.4 score, although there’s nothing particularly standout. Looking ahead, a slight uptick in wind and a higher chance of rain are expected in the coming days, which could shake up the water conditions a bit. For now, though, if you're seeking tranquility on the water, today is your best bet for a peaceful paddle or a leisurely boat ride.
- Report date
- August 30, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW CLOSED
How the water looked at Bulk Terminal, LA
The conditions record includes 24.4 °C air temperature, 2.2 knot wind, gusts to 2.3 knots, and 1016.3 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: NOAA; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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