PZ 535

Active Advisory: (US Severe Weather)
Forecast as of 2:16 PM PDT on May 18, 2013
Monterey Bay National marine sanctuaries... High pressure over the eastern Pacific will maintain moderate northwest winds over the coastal waters through the weekend and increasing into next week. These winds will generate steep fresh swells.
Forecast as of 2:16 PM PDT on May 18, 2013
Small Craft Advisory in effect until 9 PM PDT this evening
Monterey Bay-
Tonight
NW winds 15 to 25 kt...decreasing to 10 to 20 kt this evening. Wind waves 4 to 7 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 8 seconds and SW 3 ft at 18 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sun
NE winds 10 kt...becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. W swell 5 to 7 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds. Patchy fog in the Morning.
Sun Night
W winds 15 to 25 kt...becoming se 5 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 6 ft in the evening...becoming less than 2 ft. W swell 5 to 7 ft at 10 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
Mon
W winds 5 kt. Wind waves less than 2 ft. W swell 3 to 5 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
Mon Night
W winds 10 kt. Wind waves 2 ft or less. W swell 4 to 6 ft at 9 seconds and SW 3 ft at 16 seconds.
Tue
W winds 10 kt...becoming NW 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft. W swell 4 to 6 ft. SW swell 3 ft. Patchy fog.
Wed
NW winds 10 kt...increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. W swell 7 to 9 ft. SW swell 3 ft.
Thu
W winds 10 kt...increasing to 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves less than 2 ft...becoming 3 ft. W swell 6 to 8 ft and SW 3 ft.
Small Craft Advisory
Statement as of 2:17 PM PDT on May 18, 2013

... Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 9 PM PDT this
evening...

A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect until 9 PM PDT this
evening.

* Winds: west to northwest winds 15 to 25 kt will continue through
this evening.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners... especially those operating smaller
vessels should avoid navigating in these conditions.







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Coastal Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Monterey, CA 59.0 °F
Redwood City, CA 68.0 °F
Open Sea Buoy Information
Place ID Sea Temp Wave Height
Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA 46240 57 °F 3.94 ft
Monterey Canyon Outer, CA 46236 53 °F 6.23 ft
MBM0 46091 54 °F
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MBM1 46092 53 °F
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Point Sur, CA 46239 55 °F 7.22 ft
MBM2 46093 58 °F
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MONTEREY 27NM West of Monterey Bay, CA 46042 56 °F 5.91 ft
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Tide Heights
2013-05-19 2013-05-20
3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM 3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM
Tide Information
Date Time Tide Type Height
Carmel Cove, Carmel Bay, California:
2013-05-19 12:45 AM PDT Low Tide 1.93
2013-05-19 6:03 AM PDT High Tide 3.30
2013-05-19 12:18 PM PDT Low Tide 0.86
2013-05-19 7:09 PM PDT High Tide 4.43
2013-05-20 1:39 AM PDT Low Tide 1.31
2013-05-20 7:18 AM PDT High Tide 3.30
Elkhorn Slough railroad bridge, Monterey Bay, California (sub):
2013-05-19 12:57 AM PDT Low Tide 1.87
2013-05-19 6:39 AM PDT High Tide 3.47
2013-05-19 12:30 PM PDT Low Tide 0.83
2013-05-19 7:45 PM PDT High Tide 4.66
2013-05-20 1:51 AM PDT Low Tide 1.27
2013-05-20 7:54 AM PDT High Tide 3.47
Elkhorn Slough railroad bridge, Monterey Bay, California:
2013-05-19 12:48 AM PDT Low Tide 1.72
2013-05-19 6:22 AM PDT High Tide 3.33
2013-05-19 12:23 PM PDT Low Tide 0.65
2013-05-19 7:38 PM PDT High Tide 4.49
2013-05-20 1:50 AM PDT Low Tide 1.08
2013-05-20 7:34 AM PDT High Tide 3.27
Elkhorn Slough, Highway 1 Bridge, Monterey Bay, California:
2013-05-19 12:47 AM PDT Low Tide 1.75
2013-05-19 6:09 AM PDT High Tide 3.24
2013-05-19 12:20 PM PDT Low Tide 0.78
2013-05-19 7:15 PM PDT High Tide 4.34
2013-05-20 1:41 AM PDT Low Tide 1.19
2013-05-20 7:24 AM PDT High Tide 3.23
Elkhorn Yacht Club, Elkhorn Slough, California (sub):
2013-05-19 12:51 AM PDT Low Tide 1.85
2013-05-19 6:06 AM PDT High Tide 3.30
2013-05-19 12:24 PM PDT Low Tide 0.83
2013-05-19 7:12 PM PDT High Tide 4.43
2013-05-20 1:45 AM PDT Low Tide 1.26
2013-05-20 7:21 AM PDT High Tide 3.30
Elkhorn, Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Bay, California (sub):
2013-05-19 12:54 AM PDT Low Tide 1.89
2013-05-19 6:27 AM PDT High Tide 3.34
2013-05-19 12:27 PM PDT Low Tide 0.84
2013-05-19 7:33 PM PDT High Tide 4.48
2013-05-20 1:48 AM PDT Low Tide 1.28
2013-05-20 7:42 AM PDT High Tide 3.33
General Fish Company Pier, Moss Landing, California (sub):
2013-05-19 12:50 AM PDT Low Tide 1.85
2013-05-19 6:07 AM PDT High Tide 3.34
2013-05-19 12:23 PM PDT Low Tide 0.83
2013-05-19 7:13 PM PDT High Tide 4.48
2013-05-20 1:44 AM PDT Low Tide 1.26
2013-05-20 7:22 AM PDT High Tide 3.33
General Fish Company Pier, Moss Landing, California:
2013-05-18 10:03 PM PDT High Tide 3.62
2013-05-19 4:21 AM PDT Low Tide 1.05
2013-05-19 11:11 AM PDT High Tide 4.86
2013-05-19 5:45 PM PDT Low Tide 1.49
2013-05-19 11:20 PM PDT High Tide 3.61
2013-05-20 5:05 AM PDT Low Tide 1.23
Kirby Park, Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Bay, California:
2013-05-19 12:57 AM PDT Low Tide 1.87
2013-05-19 6:32 AM PDT High Tide 3.47
2013-05-19 12:30 PM PDT Low Tide 0.83
2013-05-19 7:38 PM PDT High Tide 4.66
2013-05-20 1:51 AM PDT Low Tide 1.27
2013-05-20 7:47 AM PDT High Tide 3.47
Monterey, Monterey Harbor, California:
2013-05-19 12:49 AM PDT Low Tide 1.95
2013-05-19 6:06 AM PDT High Tide 3.41
2013-05-19 12:22 PM PDT Low Tide 0.87
2013-05-19 7:12 PM PDT High Tide 4.57
2013-05-20 1:43 AM PDT Low Tide 1.32
2013-05-20 7:21 AM PDT High Tide 3.40
Moss Landing, Ocean Pier, Monterey Bay, California:
2013-05-19 12:48 AM PDT Low Tide 1.75
2013-05-19 6:05 AM PDT High Tide 3.24
2013-05-19 12:21 PM PDT Low Tide 0.78
2013-05-19 7:11 PM PDT High Tide 4.34
2013-05-20 1:42 AM PDT Low Tide 1.19
2013-05-20 7:20 AM PDT High Tide 3.23
Pacific Mariculture Dock, Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Bay, California (sub):
2013-05-19 12:56 AM PDT Low Tide 1.91
2013-05-19 6:21 AM PDT High Tide 3.41
2013-05-19 12:29 PM PDT Low Tide 0.85
2013-05-19 7:27 PM PDT High Tide 4.57
2013-05-20 1:50 AM PDT Low Tide 1.30
2013-05-20 7:36 AM PDT High Tide 3.40
Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California (sub):
2013-05-19 12:38 AM PDT Low Tide 1.93
2013-05-19 6:00 AM PDT High Tide 3.30
2013-05-19 12:11 PM PDT Low Tide 0.86
2013-05-19 7:06 PM PDT High Tide 4.43
2013-05-20 1:32 AM PDT Low Tide 1.31
2013-05-20 7:15 AM PDT High Tide 3.30
Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay, California:
2013-05-18 10:00 PM PDT High Tide 3.44
2013-05-19 4:19 AM PDT Low Tide 0.86
2013-05-19 11:06 AM PDT High Tide 4.58
2013-05-19 5:38 PM PDT Low Tide 1.25
2013-05-19 11:14 PM PDT High Tide 3.44
2013-05-20 5:02 AM PDT Low Tide 1.10
Currents Information
Date Time Current Type Speed
Point Pinos, California Current:
2013-05-18 10:50 PM PDT Max Ebb -0.52 knots
2013-05-19 2:54 AM PDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-19 5:26 AM PDT Max Flood 0.36 knots
2013-05-19 8:20 AM PDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-19 11:02 AM PDT Max Ebb -0.54 knots
2013-05-19 2:43 PM PDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-19 5:46 PM PDT Max Flood 0.54 knots
2013-05-19 8:58 PM PDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2013-05-19 11:44 PM PDT Max Ebb -0.64 knots
2013-05-20 3:45 AM PDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2013-05-20 6:28 AM PDT Max Flood 0.47 knots

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