Boating Tip #23: Waypoints
Way Points - California
Location Latitude Longitude
San Diego Bay Cabrillo Isle Marina - Harbor Island 32° 43.61’ N 117° 12.12’ W Harbor Island fuel dock 32° 43.4’ N 117° 12.8’ W Marriott Marina 32° 42.5’ N 117° 10.1’ W Peohe’s / Coronado Ferry Landing 32° 42.1’ N 117° 10.3’ W Tidelands Moorings 32° 41.4’ N 117° 09.7’ W Coronado Bay Bridge 32° 41.2’ N 117° 09.56’ W Glorietta Bay anchorage 32° 40.7 N 117° 10.1’ W Coronado Cays – Channel entrance 32° 38.1 N 117° 08.0’ W Sweetwater / South Bay anchorage 32° 38.9’ N 117° 07.6’ W Chula Vista – Harbor entrance 32° 37.4’ N 117° 06.3’ W Shelter Island – West end yacht basin 32° 42.3’ N 117° 14.1’ W La Playa Cove anchorage 32° 43.0’ N 117° 14.0’ W Harbor Island sign 32° 43.43’ N 117° 12.93’ W Tom Hams light house 32° 43.45’ N 117° 12.79’ W San Diego Bay buoy G “19” 32° 42.899’ N 117° 13.119’ W San Diego Bay buoy G “17” 32° 42.32’ N 117° 13.79’ W San Diego Bay buoy G “15” 32° 41.75’ N 117° 13.99’ W San Diego Bay buoy G “11” 32° 40.913’ N 117°’ 13.885 W San Diego Bay buoy G “9” 32° 40.406’ N 117° 13.811’ W San Diego Bay buoy G “7” 32° 39.90’ N 117° 13.74’ W San Diego Bay buoy G “5” 32° 39.12’ N 117° 13.63’ W San Diego Bay buoy G “3” 32° 38.22’ N 117° 14.17’ W Zuniga Jetty horn 32° 40.0’ N 117° 13.4’ W Pt. Loma lighthouse 32° 40.0’ N 117° 14.4’ W SD entrance safe harbor buoy 32° 37.32’ N 117° 14.75’ W
Mission Bay channel entrance 32° 45.38’ N 117° 16.03’ W
Oceanside harbor entrance 33° 12.78’ N 117° 24.27’ W
San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant 33° 22.19’ N 117° 33.55’ W
Dana Point harbor entrance 33° 27.19’ N 117° 41.33’ W
NWP entrance safe harbor buoy 33° 35.10 N 117° 52.60’ W
© 2006 Alison Osinski, Ph.D. – Aquatic Consulting Services. All rights reserved. San Clemente Island 2 miles E of Pyramid Head 32° 49.86’ N 118° 18.54’ W 2 miles S of Pyramid Head 32° 47.92’ N 118° 19.61’ W Pyramid Cove anchorage 32° 49.13’ N 118° 23.27’ W Northwest Harbor 33° 01.93’ N 118° 35.16’ W Fish Hook Point 32° 50.25’ N 118° 21.9’ W
Catalina Island Avalon Harbor 33° 20.83’ N 118° 19.40’ W 1.25 miles E of Long Point 33° 24.38’ N 118° 20.79’ W Bird Rock 33° 27.19’ N 118° 29.03’ W Ship Rock 33° 27.81’ N 118° 29.56’ W 1 mile E of Arrow Pt. 33° 29.04’ N 118° 31.99’ W 1 mile NW of West End 33° 28.92’ N 118° 36.84’ W 1 mile SW of Ribbon Rock 33° 25.91’ N 118° 35.04’ W Cat Harbor entrance 33° 25.03’ N 118° 30.64’ W 1 mile W of Ben Weston Pt. 33° 21.3’ N 118° 29.3’ W
Santa Barbara Island SBI Anchorage 33° 28.9’ N 119° 01.8’ W
ODAS 33° 44.8’ N 119° 02.1’ W
Anacapa Lighthouse Landing (E Island) 34° 01.00’ N 119° 21.7’ W Cathedral Cove (E Island) 34° 00.9’ N 119° 22.2’ W Frenchy’s Cove (W Island) 34° 00.6’ N 119° 24.5’ W
Santa Cruz Island Smuggler’s Cove 34° 01.3’ N 119° 32.6’ W Fry’s Harbor 34° 03.2’ N 119° 45.4’ W Pelican Bay 34° 02.3’ N 119° 42.2’ W Prisoner’s Harbor 34° 01.5’ N 119° 41.1’ W Potato Harbor 34° 02.9’ N 119° 35.7’ W Scorpion Anchorage 34° 03.0’ N 119° 33.4’ W Coches Prietos Anchorage 33° 58.1’ N 119° 42.4’ W
Santa Rosa Island Becher’s Bay NW Anchorage 34° 00.7’ N 120° 02.6’ W Becher’s Bay SE Anchorage 34° 33.8’ N 120° 00.7’ W Johnson’s Lee 33° 54.1’ N 120° 06.3’ W
San Miguel Island Cuyler Harbor 34° 03.3’ N 120° 22.6’ W Tyler Bight Anchorage 34° 02.0’ N 120° 24.9’ W
Channel Islands Harbor 34° 09.3’ N 119° 13.8’ W
Ventura Harbor 34° 14.8’ N 119° 16.2’ W
Rincon Oil Island 34° 20.8’ N 119° 26.7’ W
Santa Barbara Harbor 34° 24.1’ N 119° 40.8’ W
© 2006 Alison Osinski, Ph.D. – Aquatic Consulting Services. All rights reserved.
Goleta Anchorage 34° 24.8’ N 119° 50.2’ W
Cojo Anchorage 34° 27.1’ N 120° 26.6’ W
Pt. Conception Light 34° 26.9’ N 120° 28.3’ W
Pt. Arguello Light 34° 34.6’ N 120° 38.9’ W
Port San Luis Breakwater 35° 09.3’ N 120° 44.9’ W
San Luis Obispo Light 35° 09.6’ N 120° 45.6’ W
Morro Bay Harbor 35° 21.7’ N 120° 52.5’ W
San Simeon Bay 35° 37.8’ N 121° 11.4’ W
Piedras Blancas Lighthouse 35° 39.9’ N 121° 17.1’ W
Pfeiffer Pt. Anchorage 36° 14.0’ N 121° 48.7’ W
Pt. Sur Lighthouse 36° 18.4’ N 121° 54.0’ W
Monterey Harbor 36° 36.5’ N 121° 53.34’ W
Moss Landing 36° 47.9’ N 121° 48.1’ W
Santa Cruz Harbor 36° 56.3’ N 122° 00.6’ W
Pigeon Point Lighthouse 37° 10.9’ N 122° 23.6’ W
Pillar Pt. Harbor 37° 28.9’ N 122° 19.0’ W
Pt. Montara Light 37° 32.2’ N 122° 31.2’ W
SE Farallon Island 37° 41.7’ N 123° 01.7’ W
San Francisco Approach Buoy SF 37° 45.4’ N 122°43.2’ W Potato Patch 37° 48.2’ N 122° 32.0’ W Buoy G5 37° 47.1’ N 122° 36.8’ W Municipal Yacht Harbor - Gas House Cove 37° 48.46’ N 122° 26.02’ W
© 2006 Alison Osinski, Ph.D. – Aquatic Consulting Services. All rights reserved. Way Points - Mexico
Location Latitude Longitude
Puerto Vallarta – Paradise Village Marina 20° 41.5’ N 105° 17.6’ W
Cabo San Lucas Marina 22° 52.85’ N 109° 54.589’ W
Lands’ End 22° 51.9’ N 109° 55.6’ W
Cabo Falso 22° 56.5’ N 110° 06.1’ W
Golden Gate Bank 23° 05.3’ N 110° 17.1 W
Punta Tosca 24° 16.5’ N 111° 45.9’ W
Bahia Santa Maria 24° 46.459’ N 112° 15.547’ W
Turtle Bay 27° 41.1’ N 114° 53.3’ W
Punta Eugenia and Isla Natividad 27° 48.9’ N 115° 06.1’ W
E of Cedros Island 28° 01.9’ N 115° 06.6’ W
Bahia Sebastian Vizcaino 28° 34.3’ N 115° 15.8’ W
2 nm W of Punta Canoas 29° 09.8 N 115° 34.3’ W
W of Sacramento Reef (Arrecife Sacramento) 29° 09.8 N 115° 34.3’ W
Bahia San Quintin 30° 21.886’ N 115° 58.412’ W
Bahia Todos Santos (from the S) 31° 47.6’ N 116° 44.6’ W
Ensenada Fl Y 4s NW of Todos Santos 31° 50.5’ N 116° 50.8’ W Islas de Todas Santos racon 31° 48.7’ N 116° 48.5’ W Ensenada Harbor Entrance 31° 50.5’ N 116° 37.4’ W Ensenada 31° 50.75’ N 116° 37.90’ W Newport to Ensenada YR finish line 31° 50.30’ N 116° 38.20’ W Baja Naval fuel dock 31° 50’ N 116° 38’ W
Islas Los Coronados Coronado del Norte 32° 26.56’ N 117° 19.19’ W Coronado del Sur 32° 23.5’ N 117° 14.4’ W
U.S. Customs – Shelter Island 32° 42.550’ N 117° 14.101’ W
© 2006 Alison Osinski, Ph.D. – Aquatic Consulting Services. All rights reserved. Way Points - Australia
Location Latitude Longitude
Cullen Bay / Darwin 12° 26.4’ S 130° 49.1’ E
Heron Island 23° 26.5’ S 151° 54.68’ E
Sydney Harbor Bridge 33° 51.1’ S 151° 12.5’ E Opera House 33° 51.2’ S 151° 12.747’ E
Way Points - Indonesia
Location Latitude Longitude
Kupang, Timor Island 10° 09.53’ S 123° 34.6’ E
Kalabahi, Alor 08° 13.9’ S 124° 30.87’ E
Flores Maumere (Sea World), Flores 08° 38.1’ S 122° 18.52’ E Tk Nangarujong, Flores 08° 30.28’ S 121° 41.21’ E Riung, Flores 08° 24.4’ S 121° 01.688’ E
Loh Liang, Komodo Island 08° 35.6’ S 119° 31.31’’ E
Rinca (Rinja) Island 08° 40.488’ S 119° 39.1’ E
Bali Sanur 08° 43.0’ S 115° 14.8’ E Benoa Harbor anchorage 08° 44.856’ S 115° 12.997’ E
© 2006 Alison Osinski, Ph.D. – Aquatic Consulting Services. All rights reserved.