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Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to 10 nm (PZZ540)
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Last Update: 902 PM PST TUE FEB 9 2010
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Synopsis...GULF OF THE FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING LIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS TIO THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST ON THURSDAY AND WINDS WILL TURN SOUTHERLY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL RETURN BY SATURDAY.

Tonight...N winds 5 to 15 kt...becoming NE after midnight. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 to 8 ft at 11 seconds.

Wed...N winds 5 to 15 kt...becoming NW 10 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 1 to 4 ft. W swell 6 to 8 ft at 10 seconds.

Wed Night...NW winds 10 to 20 kt...decreasing to 10 kt after midnight. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft in the evening...becoming 2 ft or less. W swell 5 to 7 ft at 11 seconds.

Thu...S winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 6 to 8 ft. Chance of rain.

Thu Night...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 9 to 11 ft. Rain likely.

Fri...E winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft. Rain.

Sat...NW winds 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 13 to 15 ft.

Sun...NW winds 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 11 to 13 ft. Slight chance of rain.





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46013 Bodega Bay - 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco
Lat: 38.23°N   Lon: 123.33°W   Elev: 0
Last Update on Feb 9, 8:50 pm PST

NW 6 G 8 KT

1014.3 mb
Air Temperature: 53 °F (12 °C)
Water Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C)
Dewpoint: NA
Wave Hgt/Dir: 8.5 ft/W
Dominant Wave Period: 10 sec
Visibility: NA
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