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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST

 
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 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
 900 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009
 
 POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO SAN MATEO POINT CA OUT 60NM INCLUDING THE
 CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
 
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 900 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009
 
 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST AND SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL
 INCLUDING THE CHANNEL ISLANDS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...
 AT 16Z...OR 8 AM PST...A 1036 MB HIGH WAS OVER IDAHO WITH A WEAK
 TROUGH ALONG THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA COAST. WEAK TO MODERATE
 NORTHERLY FLOW WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE OUTER WATERS THROUGH
 THU...WITH WEAK TO LOCALLY MODERATE OFFSHORE FLOW ACROSS THE INNER
 WATERS DURING THE LATE NIGHT THROUGH MORNING HOURS THROUGH THU. A
 LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA LATE THIS WEEK INTO
 THE WEEKEND.
 
 

 
 PZZ670-242315-
 WATERS FROM PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO PT. ARGUELLO AND WESTWARD 60 NM-
 900 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009
 
 .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL
 GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO
 10 FT AT 17 SECONDS...BECOMING 7 TO 9 FT AT 17 SECONDS IN THE
 AFTERNOON. 
 .TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW
 SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED...NW TO N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 7
 TO 9 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED NIGHT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO
 8 FT. 
 .THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
 WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
 .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 12 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 12 TO 15 FT. 
 .SAT...N WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. 
 
 

 
 PZZ673-242315-
 WATERS FROM PT. ARGUELLO TO SANTA CRUZ ISLAND CA AND WESTWARD 60 NM
 INCLUDING SAN MIGUEL AND SANTA ROSA ISLANDS-
 900 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009
 
 .TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL
 7 TO 10 FT AT 17 SECONDS...BECOMING 7 TO 9 FT AT 17 SECONDS IN THE
 AFTERNOON.
 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED...N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 5
 TO 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED NIGHT...N TO NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT
 OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 5 TO 7
 FT.
 .THU...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW
 SWELL 7 TO 10 FT.
 .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT
 AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
 PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. 
 .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 12 FT. 
 
 

 
 PZZ676-242315-
 OUTER WATERS FROM SANTA CRUZ ISLAND TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND TO 60 NM
 OFFSHORE INCLUDING SAN NICOLAS ISLAND-
 900 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009
 
 .TODAY...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25 KT NW OF SAN
 NICOLAS ISLAND...BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND
 WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 17 SECONDS. 
 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED...N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW
 SWELL 5 TO 7 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED NIGHT...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT LOCAL NE WINDS
 10 TO 15 KT EASTERN PORTION. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 5
 TO 7 FT.
 .THU...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT LOCAL NE WINDS 10 TO
 15 KT EASTERN PORTION IN THE MORNING. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW
 SWELL 7 TO 10 FT.
 .THU NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT
 AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT NW OF SAN NICOLAS ISLAND.
 COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. COMBINED SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. 
 .SAT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. COMBINED SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.  
 
 

 
 PZZ650-242315-
 EAST SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL FROM PT. CONCEPTION TO PT. MUGU INCLUDING
 SANTA CRUZ AND ANACAPA ISLANDS-
 900 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009
 
 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
 
 .TODAY...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT EASTERN
 PORTION...BECOMING W 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT
 OR LESS. NW SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS.
 .TONIGHT...NW WINDS 10 KT...BEDOMING VARIABLE 10 KT OR
 LESS...EXCEPT LOCAL NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT NEAR SHORE BETWEEN RINCON
 POINT AND POINT MUGU AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL
 3 TO 5 FT AT 17 SECONDS. 
 .WED...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT LOCAL NE WINDS 10 TO
 20 KT BETWEEN RINCON POINT AND POINT MUGU IN THE MORNING. WIND
 WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.
 .WED NIGHT...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT LOCAL NE WINDS
 10 TO 20 KT NEAR SHORE BETWEEN RINCON POINT AND POINT MUGU AFTER
 MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.
 .THU...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT LOCAL NE WINDS 10 TO
 15 KT BETWEEN RINCON POINT AND POINT MUGU IN THE MORNING. WIND
 WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT.
 .THU NIGHT...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS EARLY...BECOMING NW 10 TO
 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONGEST WINDS WESTERN PORTION. WIND WAVES
 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 .FRI...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 25 KT IN THE
 AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. COMBINED SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.
 .SAT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT. W SWELL 5 TO 7 
 FT...BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FT.
 
 

 
 PZZ655-242315-
 INNER WATERS FROM POINT MUGU TO SAN MATEO PT. CA INCLUDING SANTA
 CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS-
 900 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2009
 
 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...
 
 .TODAY...NE WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT...BECOMING NW
 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. COMBINED SEAS 3 TO 5 FT DOMINANT
 PERIOD 17 SECONDS. 
 .TONIGHT...NE TO N WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NE WINDS 10 TO 20
 KT NEAR SHORE BETWEEN POINT MUGU AND PACIFIC PALISADES. WIND WAVES
 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
 NEAR SHORE BETWEEN POINT MUGU AND PACIFIC PALISADES IN THE MORNING.
 WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
 .WED NIGHT...NE WINDS 10 KT OR LESS...EXCEPT NE WINDS 10 TO 20 KT
 NEAR SHORE BETWEEN POINT MUGU AND PACIFIC PALISADES. WIND WAVES 1
 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 2 TO 3 FT.
 .THU...WINDS VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W
 SWELL 2 TO 4 FT. 
 .THU NIGHT...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR
 LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 .FRI...W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. 
 .SAT...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT.
  
 
 

 
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