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STATION                       DAY & TIME       WAVES(cm)      TEMPS(deg F)
                              PDT     UTC      Hs    Tp  Dp   Air  SST
121 IPAN, GUAM                04 1155 04 1855  103  9.1  93       86.0
146 KAUMALAPAU, LANAI, HI     11 1025 11 1725   90 13.3 190       79.9
098 MOKAPU POINT, HI          04 1147 04 1847  133  9.9  58       77.9
106 WAIMEA BAY, HI            04 1124 04 1824   94 10.5  45       78.6
191 POINT LOMA SOUTH, CA      04 1127 04 1827   89 15.4 202       66.6
155 IMPERIAL BEACH NEARSHORE, 04 1201 04 1901   66 15.4 229       60.4
093 MISSION BAY OFFSHORE, CA  04 1154 04 1854   89 15.4 200       63.5
073 SCRIPPS PIER, LA JOLLA CA 04 1141 04 1841   46  4.4               
100 TORREY PINES OUTER, CA    04 1138 04 1838   83 15.4 199       67.5
161 SAN ELIJO NEARSHORE, CA   04 1212 04 1912   73 15.4 237       62.6
045 OCEANSIDE OFFSHORE, CA    04 1124 04 1824   79 15.4 207       66.9
043 CAMP PENDLETON NEARSHORE, 04 1136 04 1836   73 15.4 217       63.5
067 SAN NICOLAS ISLAND, CA    04 1127 04 1827   86 15.4 193       61.7
167 SAN NICOLAS ISLAND NORTH, 04 1102 04 1802   63 15.4 211       62.2
096 DANA POINT, CA            04 1156 04 1856   77 15.4 194       66.0
092 SAN PEDRO, CA             04 1151 04 1851   57 15.4 189       59.9
028 SANTA MONICA BAY, CA      04 1153 04 1853   71 15.4 204       62.4
111 ANACAPA PASSAGE, CA       04 1159 04 1859   56 15.4 185       60.8
107 GOLETA POINT, CA          04 1138 04 1838   45 15.4 258       62.2
071 HARVEST, CA               04 1147 04 1847   92 15.4 199       60.6
076 DIABLO CANYON, CA         04 1112 04 1812   70 15.4 218       57.6
157 POINT SUR, CA             04 1144 04 1844   85 12.5 197       59.2
158 CABRILLO POINT NEARSHORE, 04 1149 04 1849   36 15.4 353       58.1
156 MONTEREY CANYON OUTER, CA 04 1136 04 1836   54 12.5 221       58.3
142 SAN FRANCISCO BAR, CA     04 1155 04 1855   74 15.4 226       59.2
029 POINT REYES, CA           04 1208 04 1908   98 12.5 202       55.0
094 CAPE MENDOCINO, CA        04 1150 04 1850  138  9.1 325       50.7
128 HUMBOLDT BAY SOUTH SPIT,  04 1205 04 1905  108  9.1 335       52.0
139 UMPQUA OFFSHORE, OR       04 1141 04 1841  153  8.3 338       50.9
036 GRAYS HARBOR, WA          04 1200 04 1900  138  8.3 307       55.4
431 CHRISTIANSTED, ST CROIX,  04 1155 04 1855   82  5.9  50       84.0
144 ST. PETERSBURG OFFSHORE,  04 1209 04 1909   57  7.1 205           
134 FORT PIERCE, FL           04 1146 04 1846   23 11.1  73       81.5
143 CAPE CANAVERAL NEARSHORE, 04 1154 04 1854   33 11.1 108       80.1
132 FERNANDINA BEACH, FL      04 1155 04 1855   46 11.1 108       77.7
150 MASONBORO INLET, ILM2, NC 04 1155 04 1855   52 11.8 104       80.6
430 DUCK FRF 26m, NC          04 1151 04 1851   71 10.5  78       80.4
147 CAPE HENRY, VA            04 1202 04 1902   54 11.1 103       77.4
160 JEFFREYS LEDGE, NH        04 1156 04 1856   70  8.3 116       58.5
WIND                                           MEAN(m/s)  PEAK(m/s)
073 SCRIPPS PIER, LA JOLLA CA 04 1141 04 1841  4.07/320   5.40/313

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nws Courtesy National Weather Service
FZUS56 KMTR 041536
CWFMTR
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY
PZZ500-042245-
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND BAYS INCLUDING
MONTEREY BAY...GULF OF THE FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARIES...
BENIGN WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WITH SMALL
SEAS AND RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS THROUGH SUNDAY. A STORM SYSTEM
WILL PASS TO THE NORTH ON MONDAY CAUSING WINDS AND SEAS TO
INCREASE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST BY TUESDAY.

PZZ570-042245-
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
MIXED SWELL N 2 TO 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AND S 3 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 3 TO 5 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 4 TO 6 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.

PZZ540-545-042245-
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
.TODAY...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...INCREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AT
7 SECONDS AND SW 3 FT AT 16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AND SW 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AND SW 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 3 TO 5 FT AND SW 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET WITH A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 9 SECONDS.
ACROSS THE BAR...COMBINED SEAS 2 TO 4 FT WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD OF
9 SECONDS. SEAS OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET DURING THE MAXIMUM EBB
CURRENT OF 0.8 KNOTS AT 2:49 PM SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 2.5 KNOTS
AT 3:05 AM EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

PZZ575-042245-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 10 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
.TODAY...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 2 TO 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 KT. WIND WAVES SLIGHT.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 15 SECONDS.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
SLIGHT. MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 16
SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 3 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 6 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AND SW 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 3 TO 5 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.

PZZ560-565-042245-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
.TODAY...S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 2 TO 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 2 TO 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY
.SUN...S WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
1 FT OR LESS. MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT
16 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
MIXED SWELL NW 2 TO 3 FT AND S 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 2 TO 3 FT. SW SWELL 3 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 6 FT. PATCHY FOG.

PZZ530-042245-
SAN FRANCISCO SAN PABLO SUISUN BAY AND THE WEST DELTA-
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT OVERNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG.
.SUN...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. PATCHY FOG.

PZZ535-042245-
MONTEREY BAY-
836 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
.TODAY...SE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
SLIGHT. SWELL 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG.
.TONIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND
WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. MIXED NW AND SW SWELL 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY
.SUN...SE WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND WAVES
SLIGHT. MIXED NW AND SW SWELL 2 FT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG.
.SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.MON...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
NW SWELL 2 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.TUE...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
NW SWELL 2 TO 4 FT. PATCHY FOG.
.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT. PATCHY FOG.

Offshore Waters Forecast

nws Courtesy National Weather Service
FZPN26 KWBC 041555

OFFPZ6

OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
930 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009
CALIFORNIA WATERS FROM 60 NM TO 250 NM OFFSHORE.
SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
PZZ089-042330-
930 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS
A LOW PRES TROUGH ALONG THE
COAST WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TODAY AND TONIGHT...THEN SLOWLY
INTENSIFY SUN THROUGH WED. ANOTHER LOW PRES TROUGH WILL FORM
JUST N OF THE AREA SUN...THEN DISSIPATE MON. A HIGH PRES RIDGE
WILL SLOWLY BUILD E AND SE TOWARD THE REGION SUN THROUGH WED.
PZZ083-042330-
POINT ST GEORGE TO POINT ARENA
930 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT BECOMING N TO NW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4
TO 7 FT.

TONIGHT
WINDS BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SUN AND SUN NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

MON
WINDS BECOMING NW 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

TUE
N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...HIGHEST SE. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

WED
NW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT.

PZZ084-042330-
POINT ARENA TO POINT CONCEPTION
930 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

TODAY THROUGH SUN
W TO NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT.

MON
NW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT.

TUE
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO
10 FT...HIGHEST SE.

PZZ085-042330-
POINT CONCEPTION TO GUADALUPE ISLAND
930 AM PDT SAT JUL 4 2009

TODAY THROUGH SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE
PORTION INCREASING TO 20 KT LATER TODAY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.

SUN NIGHT
NW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS BECOMING 4
TO 7 FT. HIGHEST WINDS AND SEAS W AND NW OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS.

MON THROUGH WED
NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...EXCEPT NE PORTION TO
30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 5 TO 9 FT LATE MON...TO 6 TO 10 FT TUE
AND TO 7 TO 11 FT WED...HIGHEST W AND NW OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS.

.FORECASTER OSZAJCA. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service
Generated 1941 UTC, Saturday, Jul 04, 2009
Document URL http://weather.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/fmtbltn.pl?file=raw/fz/fzpn26.kwbc.off.pz6.txt

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