High West Coast Ocean Temperatures (IMAGE)

NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region

High West Coast Ocean Temperatures

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A sea surface temperature map shows a large expanse of unusually warm ocean water encompassing much of the West Coast. Darker red shades indicate sea surface temperatures farther above average.

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NOAA Fisheries/Southwest Fisheries Science Center

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