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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Diego CA
217 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm

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217 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

.Synopsis for the far Southern California coast...
At 2 AM, a 1027 mb high was 200 miles west of Eureka and a 1003
mb low was near Needles. Generally weak onshore flow will
continue and a coastal eddy will develop each night and morning
this week. Stronger northwest winds will develop Saturday into
Sunday.

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Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 30 nm-
217 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...Wind south 10 knots...becoming southwest this afternoon.
Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 3 to 4 feet at
11 seconds and south 1 to 2 feet at 16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around
2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 2 to 4 feet at 10 seconds and
southwest 1 feet at 17 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Wind south 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or
less. Mixed swell west 2 to 3 feet at 10 seconds and southwest
1 feet at 17 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming
south 10 knots after midnight. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 2 to 3 feet at 10 seconds and southwest 1 feet
at 16 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Wind south 10 knots. Gusts to 15 knots in the
afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west
2 to 3 feet at 9 seconds and southwest 1 to 2 feet at 16 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wind south 10 knots in the evening...becoming
variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 2 to 3 feet and southwest 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Wind south 10 knots. Gusts to 15 knots in the
afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west
2 to 3 feet and southwest 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wind west 10 to 15 knots. Wind waves around
3 feet. Mixed swell west 2 to 4 feet and southwest 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Wind west 15 to 20 knots. Wind waves around 4 feet.
Mixed swell northwest 3 to 4 feet and southwest 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wind northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts to
20 knots. Wind waves around 4 feet. Mixed swell west 4 to 5 feet
and southwest 2 feet.

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Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
217 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...Wind southeast 10 knots...becoming southwest this
afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west
3 to 6 feet at 11 seconds and south 1 feet at 16 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around
2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 3 to 5 feet at 10 seconds and
south 1 feet at 17 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around
2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 3 to 4 feet at 10 seconds and
south 1 feet at 17 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming
south 10 knots after midnight. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 2 to 4 feet at 10 seconds and south 1 feet at
16 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Wind southeast 10 knots...becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west
3 to 5 feet at 9 seconds and south 1 to 2 feet at 16 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wind southwest 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet
or less. Mixed swell west 2 to 4 feet and south 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY...Wind south 10 knots...becoming west in the afternoon.
Wind waves around 2 feet or less...becoming 3 feet in the
afternoon. Mixed swell west 2 to 4 feet and south 1 to 2 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wind west 15 to 20 knots. Wind waves around
4 feet. Mixed swell west 3 to 4 feet and southwest 1 to 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Wind northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts to 25 knots.
Wind waves around 5 feet. Mixed swell northwest 4 to 5 feet and
south 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wind northwest 20 knots...becoming around
15 knots after midnight. Gusts to 25 knots. Wind waves 4 to
6 feet...subsiding to 3 to 4 feet after midnight. Mixed swell
west 5 to 6 feet and south 1 to 2 feet.

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