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California’s coastal waters are the warmest ever recorded for April.
A severe to extreme marine heatwave is underway off the coasts of California and Baja California, locally reaching Category 5 intensity.
There is just a ton of warm water across the Pacific, with a strong to severe marine heatwave conditions extending from the Marshall Islands all the way to the California coastline.
Expect a very humid summer in Southern California, along with major impacts on marine ecosystems. With a strengthening, potentially Super El Niño expected by autumn, if there were ever a year for a hurricane to make landfall in SoCal, this would be it.
We’ll be watching closely for El Niño to rapidly emerge in the coming weeks.