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OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
839 AM PDT SAT MAY 25 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.

PZZ089-260445-
839 AM PDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.SYNOPSIS FOR CALIFORNIA WATERS...A LOW PRES TROUGH ALONG THE
CENTRAL AND SRN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL WEAKEN TODAY. THE COASTAL
TROUGH WILL RE-STRENGTHEN ALONG THE SRN CALIFORNIA COAST TONIGHT
AND PERSIST THROUGH WED. STRONG HIGH PRES W OF THE WATERS WILL
REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY TODAY THROUGH SUN NIGHT...THEN DRIFT W
AS IT STRENGTHENS MON THROUGH WED.

$$

PZZ083-260445-
POINT ST. GEORGE TO POINT ARENA-
839 AM PDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TODAY...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. AREAS OF
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.SUN...W TO SW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG
AND CHANCE OF RAIN WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...NW PORTION...W TO SW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SE PORTION...
W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT. CHANCE OF RAIN AND
AREAS OF FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.TUE...W TO SW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT.
.WED...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

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PZZ084-260445-
POINT ARENA TO POINT CONCEPTION-
839 AM PDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...BECOMING W TO NW IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUN...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.SUN NIGHT...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT. AREAS OF
FOG WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.TUE...W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.
.WED...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT.

$$

PZZ085-260445-
POINT CONCEPTION TO GUADALUPE ISLAND-
839 AM PDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...GALE FORCE WINDS EXPECTED MON...

.TODAY...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.TONIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.SUN...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 6 TO 10 FT.
.MON...W TO NW WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 8
TO 13 FT.
.TUE...N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.
.WED...N TO NW WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 7 TO 12 FT.

$$

.FORECASTER MUSONDA. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.