ZIP 93454 34.9230° N  120.2595° W

TV Channels in Santa Maria, CA

ZIP Code: 93454 • Coordinates: 34.9230°N, 120.2595°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-62 dBm · KCOY-TV
Reliability
5 / 10
Signal varies 19 dB · see map ↓
Recommended antenna
Rotator 89° E
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 0 dB
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Major Network Coverage

9 of 10 networks reach this ZIP

Signal values are sampled near the ZIP centroid. Reception at your specific address can vary, especially in hilly areas — check the coverage map for your block.

ABC
KEYT-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-78 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 03-2
MyN Ch. 03-3
Telemundo Ch. 03-5
Bounce TV Ch. 03-4
Confess Ch. 03-7
News Ch. 03-3
Nosey Ch. 03-6
NBC
KSBY
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-72 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 06-4
Grit Ch. 06-3
ION Ch. 06-6
Laff Ch. 06-2
Busted Ch. 06-5
CBS
KEYT-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-78 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 03-1
MyN Ch. 03-3
Telemundo Ch. 03-5
Bounce TV Ch. 03-4
Confess Ch. 03-7
News Ch. 03-3
Nosey Ch. 03-6
FOX
KCOY-TV
Ch. 12-2 · 720p
-62 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Telemundo Ch. 12-1
CW+ Ch. 12-3
Dabl Ch. 12-6
ION Mystery Ch. 12-5
ION Plus Ch. 12-4
PBS
KBAB-LD
Ch. 50-1 · 1080i
-90 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
COMFY TV Ch. 31-1
PBS Encore Ch. 50-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 50-3
Shop LC Ch. 31-3
World Channel Ch. 50-4
CW
Not Available
MyN
KEYT-TV
Ch. 03-1 · 720p
-78 dBm
+ 7 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 03-1
CBS Ch. 03-2
Telemundo Ch. 03-5
Bounce TV Ch. 03-4
Confess Ch. 03-7
News Ch. 03-3
Nosey Ch. 03-6
ION
KSBY
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-72 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
NBC Ch. 06-1
Court TV Ch. 06-4
Grit Ch. 06-3
Laff Ch. 06-2
Busted Ch. 06-5
Telemundo
KCOY-TV
Ch. 12-2 · 720p
-62 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
FOX Ch. 12-2
CW+ Ch. 12-3
Dabl Ch. 12-6
ION Mystery Ch. 12-5
ION Plus Ch. 12-4
Univision
KPMR
Ch. 38-1 · 1080i
-82 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
AltaVision Ch. 38-88
UniMás Ch. 38-3
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Coverage Map

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Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid · map shows full variation
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
KCOY-TV
SANTA MARIA, CA
 12-2 720p
FOXTelemundoCW+ +3
-62 dBm Good 102° ESE
#2
KCOY-TV
SANTA MARIA, CA
 12-2 720p
FOXTelemundoCW+ +3
-62 dBm Good 102° ESE
#3
KSBY
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
 06-1 1080i
NBCCourt TVGrit +3
-72 dBm Fair 324° NW
#4
KSBY
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
 06-1 1080i
NBCCourt TVGrit +3
-72 dBm Fair 324° NW
#5
KWSM-LD
SANTA MARIA, CA
 32-1 480i (w)
Estrella TVNTD AmericaReligious +1
-72 dBm Fair 102° ESE
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
5 / 10

Signal varies 19 dB across the sample area — significant address-level variation expected. Check the map.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 89° · E · Spread 126°

Towers spread 126° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 0 dB
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About TV Reception in Santa Maria

Santa Maria, California (93454) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KCOY-TV at -62 dBm, rated as "Good" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent −50 dBm and stronger Indoor antenna should work
  • Good −65 to −50 dBm Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair −75 to −65 dBm Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor −85 to −75 dBm High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal below −85 dBm Below ATSC threshold — reception unlikely