Ever been listening to the radio and hear of a spot you don't know? Have you read the Fishing News and wondered, "where the heck is that"? The answer is right here!! Whether you're looking for a point, a port or an island - or any part of them - you'll find it in our list. We also have all the favorite local named or numbered hot spots, as well as all SoCal weather buoys.
If you don't find the spot you're looking for, email us and we'll add it!
Note: Any mariner worth his (or her) salt knows to use more than one navigational aid. Be sure the other one you choose is Coast Guard approved.
- indicates location is outside US Exclusive Economic Zone.
Points And Ports
| Name |
North Latitude |
West Longitude |
Comments |
| Oxnard |
34° 09.30' |
119° 13.67' |
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| Pt. Dume |
33° 59.59' |
118° 48.25' |
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| Marina Del Rey |
33° 57.87' |
118° 27.71' |
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| King Harbor |
33° 50.30' |
118° 23.80' |
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| Pt. Vicente |
33° 44.20' |
118° 25.00' |
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| Los Angeles Harbor |
33° 42.50' |
118° 15.10' |
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| Long Beach Harbor |
33° 43.40' |
118° 11.20' |
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| Alamitos Bay |
33° 43.00' |
118° 07.00' |
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| Huntington Harbour |
33° 43.62' |
118° 06.00' |
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| Newport Beach |
33° 35.10' |
117° 52.60' |
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| Dana Point |
33° 27.30' |
117° 43.24' |
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| San Onofre |
33° 21.60' |
117° 33.60' |
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| Oceanside |
33° 12.10' |
117° 24.43' |
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| Mission Bay |
32° 45.54' |
117° 15.38' |
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| Pt. Loma |
32° 37.30' |
117° 14.70' |
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Marina Coral  |
31° 56.36' |
116° 40.00' |
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Pt. Colnett  |
31° 04.74' |
116° 19.55' |
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Islands
| Name |
North Latitude |
West Longitude |
Comments |
| Anacapa - West End |
34° 01.00' |
119° 27.00' |
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Isla San Martin  |
30° 29.05' |
116° 06.94' |
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Isla Todos Santos  |
31° 48.00' |
116° 49.00' |
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Coronado del Norte  |
32° 27.00' |
117° 18.00' |
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Coronado del Sur  |
32° 25.22' |
117° 14.89' |
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| San Clemente - China Point |
32° 48.00' |
118° 25.50' |
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| San Clemente - Dome |
32° 53.00' |
118° 27.00' |
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| San Clemente - Northwest Harbor |
33° 01.00' |
118° 35.50' |
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| San Clemente - Pyramid Cove |
32° 48.55' |
118° 23.04' |
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| San Clemente - Pyramid Head |
32° 48.92' |
118° 21.25' |
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| San Nicolas - East End |
33° 14.40' |
119° 12.40' |
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| Santa Barbara |
33° 29.20' |
119° 00.75' |
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| Santa Catalina - Avalon |
33° 20.83' |
118° 19.42' |
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| Santa Catalina - Cat Harbor |
33° 25.23' |
118° 30.21' |
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| Santa Catalina - Church Rock |
33° 17.80' |
118° 18.60' |
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| Santa Catalina - East End |
33° 17.94' |
118° 19.07' |
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| Santa Catalina - Isthmus Cove |
33° 26.80' |
118° 29.30' |
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| Santa Catalina - Slide |
33° 178.80' |
118° 17.90' |
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| Santa Catalina - West End |
33° 28.96' |
118° 36.62' |
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| Santa Cruz - Smuggler's Cove |
34° 01.34' |
119° 32.24' |
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Weather Buoys
Named Spots
| Name |
North Latitude |
West Longitude |
Comments |
Airplane Bank  |
31° 52.00' |
118° 08.00' |
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| Avalon Bank |
33° 24.50' |
118° 13.30' |
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| Boomerang Bank |
31° 59.00' |
119° 01.00' |
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| Boot Bank |
33° 40.00' |
118° 43.50' |
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| Butterfly Bank (East) |
32° 15.89' |
118° 05.61' |
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| Butterfly Bank (West) |
32° 22.12' |
118° 17.30' |
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| Cortes Bank |
32° 28.68' |
119° 12.90 |
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| Dumping Ground |
31° 42.00' |
118° 28.00' |
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| Farnsworth Bank |
33° 20.40' |
118° 31.15' |
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Finger Bank (Lower)  |
31° 40.00' |
116° 52.00' |
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Finger Bank (Upper)  |
32° 04.00' |
117° 03.00' |
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| Footprint Bank |
33° 57.80' |
119° 29.20' |
SE of Santa Cruz Is. |
| Harrison's Reef |
34° 02.00' |
118° 56.50' |
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Hidden Bank  |
32° 03.00' |
117° 27.00' |
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| Hidden Reef |
33° 43.60' |
119° 09.69' |
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Inner Bank  |
31° 40.00' |
117° 15.00' |
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| Mackerel Bank |
33° 02.40' |
118° 23.20' |
Lee of San Clemente Is. |
| Mid-Channel Platforms |
33° 34.95' |
118° 07.75' |
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| Mushroom Bank |
32° 04.94' |
118° 29.61' |
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| Osborn Bank |
33° 21.60' |
119° 02.40' |
S of Santa Barbara Is. |
| Potato Bank |
33° 15.00' |
119° 49.60' |
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Rockpile  |
32° 17.00' |
117° 09.50' |
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| Tanner Bank |
32° 42.35' |
119° 08.01' |
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Worm Bank  |
31° 24.00' |
116° 52.00' |
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Numbered Spots
| Name |
North Latitude |
West Longitude |
Comments |
| 9 Mile Bank (North End) |
32° 39.00' |
117° 26.70' |
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9 Mile Bank (South End)  |
32° 32.50' |
117° 20.80' |
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| 14 Mile Bank |
33° 23.92' |
118° 00.20' |
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| 17 Fathom Spot |
33° 43.70' |
119° 09.60' |
Hidden Reef |
| 43 Fathom Spot |
32° 39.30' |
117° 58.30' |
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| 48 Fathom Spot |
33° 56.00' |
119° 51.00' |
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| 60 Mile Bank |
32° .03.67' |
118° 13.14' |
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| 125 Fathom Spot |
33° 29.00' |
118° 42.60' |
W of Catalina Is. |
| 152 Fathom Spot |
33° 15.70' |
118° 11.06' |
Catalina Ridge |
| 153 Fathom Spot |
33° 55.20' |
119° 28.80' |
SE of Santa Cruz Is. |
| 172 Fathom Spot |
33° 30.30' |
118° 50.30' |
W of Catalina Is. |
| 175 Fathom Spot |
33° 36.70' |
118° 57.00' |
NE of Santa Barbara Is. |
| 181 Fathom Spot |
32° 54.40' |
117° 53.00' |
30 Mile Bank |
| 182 Fathom Spot |
32° 41.60' |
117° 42.40' |
30 Mile Bank |
| 209 Fathom Spot |
33° 05.62' |
117° 52.28' |
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213 Fathom Spot  |
31° 47.00' |
117° 53.00' |
W of Is. Todos Santos |
220 Fathom Spot  |
31° 37.00' |
117° 35.00' |
Also called "Twin 220's" |
| 267 Fathom Spot |
32° 30.40' |
118° 40.90' |
NW of San Clemente Is. |
| 270 Fathom Spot |
33° 40.70' |
118° 34.50' |
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| 277 Fathom Spot |
33° 11.90' |
118° 04.72' |
Catalina Ridge |
| 279 Fathom Spot |
33° 17.50' |
117° 49.00' |
Old 267 - Off Dana Pt. |
| 286 Fathom Spot |
33° 34.50' |
118° 36.00' |
N of Catalina Is. |
| 289 Fathom Spot |
32° 56.25' |
118° 05.75' |
E of San Clemente Is. |
295 Fathom Spot  |
31° 39.00' |
117° 25.00' |
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302 Fathom Spot  |
32° 26.40' |
117° 35.00' |
W of Is. Coronado |
| 311 Fathom Spot |
33° 37.00' |
120° 16.00' |
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371 Fathom Spot  |
32° 17.00' |
117° 32.00' |
SW of Is. Coronado S. |
| 381 Fathom Spot |
32° 41.00' |
118° 36.50' |
SW of San Clemente Is. |
390 Fathom Spot  |
32° 05.00' |
117° 50.00' |
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425 Fathom Spot  |
32° 15.00' |
117° 23.00' |
SW of Is. Coronado S. |
| 499 Fathom Spot |
33° 16.50' |
118° 44.30' |
N of San Clemente Is. |
| 711 Fathom Spot |
33° 08.00' |
119° 03.00' |
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1010 Trench  |
31° 42.00' |
117° 40.00' |
North End |