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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
230 AM PST SUN NOV 08 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.

PZZ089-081730-
230 AM PST SUN NOV 08 2009

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...LARGE NW SWELL ASSOCIATED WITH 
A STRONG LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL AFFECT THE WATERS TODAY. 
HIGH PRES WILL BUILD E OVER THE WATERS TODAY INTO MON. A LOW 
PRES TROUGH ALONG THE SRN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL WEAKEN TODAY AND 
TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL WEAKEN AS IT CROSSES THE REGION MON 
AND TUE. THE LOW PRES TROUGH WILL RE-STRENGTHEN ALONG THE 
CALIFORNIA COAST WED AND THU.
$$

PZZ083-081730-
POINT ST GEORGE TO POINT ARENA
230 AM PST SUN NOV 08 2009

.TODAY...NW PORTION...SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 15 TO 25
KT. SE PORTION...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 19 TO 22 FT 
THROUGHOUT SUBSIDING TO 17 TO 19 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.TONIGHT...S TO SW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT FAR 
SE PART 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 14 TO 16 FT. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS.
.MON...WINDS BECOMING W TO NW AND DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 14 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS.
.MON NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING 
TO 10 TO 12 FT.
.TUE...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT...THEN BECOMING NW 
OVER W PORTION LATE. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.WED...NW TO W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 10 TO 12 FT.
$$

PZZ084-081730-
POINT ARENA TO POINT CONCEPTION
230 AM PST SUN NOV 08 2009

.TODAY...SE PORTION...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. NW PORTION... 
NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT BECOMING SW. SEAS 17 TO 20 FT THROUGHOUT 
SUBSIDING TO 16 TO 18 FT WITH NW SWELL.
.TONIGHT...NW PORTION...SW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT.
SE PORTION...N WINDS DIMINISHING 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 
14 TO 16 FT THROUGHOUT.
.MON...NW PORTION...SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT BECOMING NW 15 TO 20 
KT. ISOLATED SHOWERS. SE PORTION...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. 
SEAS SUBSIDING TO 12 TO 14 FT THROUGHOUT.
.MON NIGHT...WINDS BECOMING N TO NW 10 TO 15 KT THROUGHOUT. SEAS 
SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 11 FT.
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.WED...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT FAR SE PART INCREASING 
TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.THU...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...EXCEPT SE PORTION 20 TO 30 
KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
$$

PZZ085-081730-
POINT CONCEPTION TO GUADALUPE ISLAND
230 AM PST SUN NOV 08 2009

.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT...EXCEPT E OF 121W 10 TO 20 
KT. SEAS 10 TO 19 FT WITH NW SWELL...HIGHEST NW.
.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KT...EXCEPT W 
PART TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 9 TO 16 FT WITH NW SWELL... 
HIGHEST W.
.MON...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 8 TO 13 
FT...HIGHEST W.
.MON NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 11 
FT.
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 9 FT.
.WED...N TO NW WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.THU...N TO NW WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 
8 TO 12 FT.
$$

.FORECASTER NOLT. OCEAN FORECAST BRANCH.