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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
836 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

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.

PZZ089-240445-
836 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A LOW PRES TROUGH ALONG THE
CENTRAL AND SRN COAST WILL REMAIN STRONG TODAY...THEN WEAKEN
TONIGHT INTO FRI NIGHT. THE COASTAL TROUGH WILL RE-STRENGTHEN
ALONG THE SRN COAST SAT AND PERSIST THROUGH MON. STRONG HIGH PRES
W AND NW OF THE WATERS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN WHILE DRIFTING S TO THE
W OF CENTRAL WATERS THU THROUGH SUN. HIGH PRES WILL REMAIN NEARLY
STATIONARY W OF THE WATERS MON.

$$

PZZ083-240445-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA-
836 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.

$$

PZZ084-240445-
POINT ARENA TO POINT CONCEPTION-
836 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TODAY...E OF 125W...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. W OF 125W...N
WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 11 FT.
.SAT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

PZZ085-240445-
POINT CONCEPTION TO GUADALUPE ISLAND-
836 AM PDT THU MAY 23 2013

...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED MON...

.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 13 FT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.FRI...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.FRI NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.SAT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.SUN...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 6 TO 11 FT.

$$

.FORECASTER MUSONDA. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.



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