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Forecast as of 2:40 am PDT on March 22, 2010
Synopsis For Northern California Waters
A tightening pressure gradient will produce increasing north winds and short period seas today through tonight...with near gale conditions expected across the outer waters by late this afternoon. The north winds will relax on Tue...but a cold front will produce light to moderate south winds on Wed.
Small Craft Advisory in effect from this afternoon through this evening
Forecast as of 2:40 am PDT on March 22, 2010
Pt St George To Cape Mendocino Out 10 Nm-
Today
NE wind 5 to 10 kt...becoming N 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 2 ft...building to 3 to 4 ft. W swell 6 to 7 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog.
Tonight
N wind 20 to 25 kt...easing to 10 to 20 kt by midnight. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. NW swell 5 to 7 ft at 12 seconds.
Tue
N wind 5 to 15 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. NW swell 6 to 8 ft at 10 seconds.
Tue Night
NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Wind waves 3 ft. NW swell 7 ft. Patchy fog.
Wed
SW wind 5 to 15 kt...becoming S 15 to 20 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. W swell 7 to 9 ft. Patchy fog. Rain likely.
Thu
SW wind 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 3 ft...becoming 2 ft or less. W swell 9 ft. Chance of showers.
Fri
SW wind 5 kt...becoming E. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 9 ft. Slight chance of showers.
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Coastal Water Temperatures
| Place: |
Temperature: |
| North Spit, CA |
54.0 °F
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| Crescent City, CA |
53.1 °F
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| Port Orford, OR |
52.0 °F
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| Charleston, OR |
53.1 °F
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Open Sea Buoy Information
| Place: |
Station ID: |
Water Temp: |
Wave Height |
| EEL RIVER - 17NM West-Southwest of Eureka, CA |
46022 |
53 °F |
6.89 ft |
| ST GEORGES - 8NM West Northwest of Crescent City, CA |
46027 |
52 °F |
7.55 ft |
| Port Orford - 16 NM West of Port Orford, OR |
46015 |
- |
8.20 ft |
| PT ARENA - 19NM North of Point Arena, CA |
46014 |
52 °F |
6.89 ft |
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C-MAN Station Information
| Place: |
Station ID: |
Water Temp: |
Wave Height: |
| Point Arena, CA |
PTAC1 |
- |
- |
| Cape Arago, OR |
CARO3 |
- |
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