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Coastal Waters Forecast for California
National Weather Service San Diego CA
101 PM PDT Thu Apr 18 2024

San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm

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101 PM PDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.Synopsis for the far Southern California coast...
At 1 PM, an expansive 1036 mb high covered the Northern Rockies,
and a 1009 mb low was over the California-Arizona border.
Generally weak onshore flow will prevail through Monday, with an
eddy circulation at times.

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Coastal Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border and out
to 30 nm-
101 PM PDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around
2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 1 to 2 feet at 10 seconds and
southwest 3 feet at 15 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming west
10 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 1 to 2 feet at 10 seconds and southwest 3 feet
at 14 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wind west to 10 knots in the evening...becoming
variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 3 feet at
14 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming west
10 knots with gusts to 15 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves
around 2 feet or less. Swell west 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wind northwest to 10 knots in the evening...
becoming variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or
less. Swell west 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming west
10 knots with gusts to 15 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves
around 2 feet or less. Swell west 2 to 3 feet. Swell south 3 feet
in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wind variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves
around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 2 to 3 feet and south
3 feet.
.MONDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming west
10 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at
15 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Wind west 10 knots in the evening...becoming
variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 3 feet at
15 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming southwest
10 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 3 feet at
15 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Wind west 10 knots in the evening...becoming
variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Swell west 2 to 3 feet at 6 seconds. Swell south 3 feet in the
evening.

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Waters from San Mateo Point to the Mexican Border Extending 30 to
60 nm out including San Clemente Island-
101 PM PDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Wind west to 10 knots this evening...becoming variable
less than 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell
west 1 to 2 feet at 10 seconds and south 3 feet at 15 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming west
10 knots with gusts to 15 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves
around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 1 to 2 feet at 10 seconds
and south 3 feet at 14 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Wind west 10 knots. Gusts to 15 knots in the
evening. Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 2 to
3 feet at 5 seconds and south 3 feet at 14 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming west
10 knots with gusts to 15 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves
around 2 feet or less. Swell west 2 to 3 feet at 5 seconds. Swell
south 3 feet in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Wind northwest 10 knots with gusts to 15 knots
in the evening...becoming variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves
around 2 feet or less. Swell west 2 to 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around
2 feet or less. Swell west 2 to 3 feet. Swell south 3 feet in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Wind west 10 knots. Gusts to 15 knots in the
evening. Wind waves around 2 feet or less. Mixed swell west 2 to
4 feet and south 3 feet.
.MONDAY...Wind west 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell west 3 to 4 feet at 7 seconds and south 3 feet at
15 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Wind west 10 knots in the evening...becoming
variable less than 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell northwest 3 to 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 3 feet
at 15 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Wind variable less than 10 knots...becoming west
10 knots in the afternoon. Wind waves around 2 feet or less.
Mixed swell northwest 3 to 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 3 feet
at 15 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Wind west 10 knots. Wind waves around 2 feet or
less. Mixed swell northwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 3 feet
at 16 seconds.

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