PZ 570

Forecast as of 2:37 PM PST on February 11, 2012
Monterey Bay...Gulf of the Farallones...and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries... Winds will increase out of the northwest this evening as high pressure builds over the eastern Pacific and low pressure dips into the Great Basin...strengthening the surface pressure gradient. Winds will increase once again Sunday night as another storm system moves into northern California. Gale force winds will be a possibility Sunday night as this storm system pushes ashore and high pressure builds over the eastern Pacific.
Forecast as of 2:37 PM PST on February 11, 2012
Small Craft Advisory in effect through Sunday morning
Gale watch in effect from late Sunday night through Monday evening
Point Arena To Pigeon Point 10 To 60 Nm Offshore-
Tonight
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 4 to 7 ft. W swell 7 ft at 13 seconds.
Sun
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 6 ft. W swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds.
Sun Night
NW winds 5 to 15 kt...increasing to 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Wind waves 3 to 4 ft...increasing to 3 to 8 ft after midnight. W swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds. Rain.
Mon
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Combined seas 14 to 17 ft. Chance of showers.
Mon Night
NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Combined seas 13 to 17 ft. Slight chance of showers.
Tue
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 8 ft. NW swell 11 to 14 ft. Slight chance of rain.
Wed
N winds 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 6 ft. NW swell 10 to 13 ft. Slight chance of rain.
Thu
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 8 to 10 ft.
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Coastal Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
San Francisco, CA 52.0 °F
Point Reyes, CA 54.0 °F
Arena Cove, CA 53.1 °F
Open Sea Buoy Information
Place ID Sea Temp Wave Height
HALF MOON BAY 24NM South Southwest of San Francisco, CA 46012 53 °F 9.19 ft
Point Reyes, CA 46214 53 °F 11.15 ft
Bodega Bay 48NM North Northwest of San Francisco, CA 46013 52 °F 10.17 ft
SAN FRANCISCO 18NM West of San Francisco, CA 46026 53 °F 8.86 ft
San Francisco Bar, CA 46237 53 °F 8.53 ft
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C-MAN Station Information
Place ID Water Temp Wave Height
Point Arena, CA PTAC1
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Tide Heights
2012-02-12 2012-02-13
3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM 3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM
Tide Information
Date Time Tide Type Height
Ano Nuevo Island, California:
2012-02-12 1:06 AM PST High Tide 5.43
2012-02-12 7:37 AM PST Low Tide 0.67
2012-02-12 1:42 PM PST High Tide 3.85
2012-02-12 7:23 PM PST Low Tide 1.43
2012-02-13 1:52 AM PST High Tide 5.49
Arena Cove, Pacific Ocean, California:
2012-02-12 1:49 AM PST High Tide 6.38
2012-02-12 8:25 AM PST Low Tide 1.01
2012-02-12 2:22 PM PST High Tide 4.70
2012-02-12 8:01 PM PST Low Tide 1.67
2012-02-13 2:35 AM PST High Tide 6.46
Bodega Harbor entrance, California:
2012-02-12 1:52 AM PST High Tide 5.93
2012-02-12 8:25 AM PST Low Tide 0.87
2012-02-12 2:28 PM PST High Tide 4.35
2012-02-12 8:11 PM PST Low Tide 1.63
2012-02-13 2:38 AM PST High Tide 5.99
Drakes Bay, Point Reyes, California (sub):
2012-02-12 1:39 AM PST High Tide 6.01
2012-02-12 8:10 AM PST Low Tide 0.80
2012-02-12 2:15 PM PST High Tide 4.46
2012-02-12 7:56 PM PST Low Tide 1.59
2012-02-13 2:25 AM PST High Tide 6.06
Drakes Bay, Point Reyes, California:
2012-02-12 1:40 AM PST High Tide 6.01
2012-02-12 8:18 AM PST Low Tide 0.86
2012-02-12 2:15 PM PST High Tide 4.31
2012-02-12 7:50 PM PST Low Tide 1.49
2012-02-13 2:26 AM PST High Tide 6.10
Fort Ross, California:
2012-02-12 1:39 AM PST High Tide 5.89
2012-02-12 8:11 AM PST Low Tide 0.74
2012-02-12 2:15 PM PST High Tide 4.37
2012-02-12 7:57 PM PST Low Tide 1.47
2012-02-13 2:25 AM PST High Tide 5.94
Ocean Beach, outer coast, California:
2012-02-12 1:41 AM PST High Tide 6.23
2012-02-12 8:06 AM PST Low Tide 0.77
2012-02-12 2:17 PM PST High Tide 4.65
2012-02-12 7:52 PM PST Low Tide 1.53
2012-02-13 2:27 AM PST High Tide 6.29
Point Arena, California:
2012-02-12 1:52 AM PST High Tide 6.25
2012-02-12 8:26 AM PST Low Tide 0.96
2012-02-12 2:25 PM PST High Tide 4.61
2012-02-12 8:02 PM PST Low Tide 1.59
2012-02-13 2:38 AM PST High Tide 6.33
Point Bonita, Bonita Cove, San Francisco Bay, California:
2012-02-12 2:13 AM PST High Tide 6.43
2012-02-12 8:31 AM PST Low Tide 0.77
2012-02-12 2:49 PM PST High Tide 4.85
2012-02-12 8:17 PM PST Low Tide 1.53
2012-02-13 2:59 AM PST High Tide 6.49
San Francisco Bar, California:
2012-02-12 1:55 AM PST High Tide 5.93
2012-02-12 8:10 AM PST Low Tide 0.77
2012-02-12 2:31 PM PST High Tide 4.35
2012-02-12 7:56 PM PST Low Tide 1.53
2012-02-13 2:41 AM PST High Tide 5.99
Southeast Farallon Island, California:
2012-02-12 1:51 AM PST High Tide 5.83
2012-02-12 8:22 AM PST Low Tide 0.77
2012-02-12 2:27 PM PST High Tide 4.25
2012-02-12 8:08 PM PST Low Tide 1.53
2012-02-13 2:37 AM PST High Tide 5.89
Tomales Bay entrance, California:
2012-02-12 2:18 AM PST High Tide 5.33
2012-02-12 9:01 AM PST Low Tide 0.70
2012-02-12 2:54 PM PST High Tide 3.96
2012-02-12 8:47 PM PST Low Tide 1.39
2012-02-13 3:04 AM PST High Tide 5.38
Currents Information
Date Time Current Type Speed
Point Arena, California Current:
2012-02-11 11:39 PM PST Max Flood 0.98 knots
2012-02-12 2:45 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:47 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
2012-02-12 9:32 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 12:23 PM PST Max Flood 0.89 knots
2012-02-12 3:37 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:11 PM PST Max Ebb -0.88 knots
2012-02-12 9:24 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:30 AM PST Max Flood 0.87 knots
2012-02-13 3:32 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 6:42 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
Point Bonita Lt., 5.27 nmi. WSW of, California Current (39d):
2012-02-11 11:27 PM PST Max Flood 0.65 knots
2012-02-12 2:33 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:57 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
2012-02-12 9:09 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 12:11 PM PST Max Flood 0.60 knots
2012-02-12 3:25 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:21 PM PST Max Ebb -0.58 knots
2012-02-12 9:01 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:18 AM PST Max Flood 0.58 knots
2012-02-13 3:20 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 6:52 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
Point Bonita, 0.95 nmi. SSE of, California Current (22d):
2012-02-11 9:36 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 12:30 AM PST Max Flood 2.28 knots
2012-02-12 3:46 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:25 AM PST Max Ebb -3.34 knots
2012-02-12 10:33 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 1:14 PM PST Max Flood 2.09 knots
2012-02-12 4:38 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:49 PM PST Max Ebb -2.33 knots
2012-02-12 10:25 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:21 AM PST Max Flood 2.02 knots
2012-02-13 4:33 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:20 AM PST Max Ebb -3.34 knots
Point Bonita, 0.95 nmi. SSE of, California Current (42d):
2012-02-11 9:32 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 12:30 AM PST Max Flood 2.28 knots
2012-02-12 3:57 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:30 AM PST Max Ebb -2.50 knots
2012-02-12 10:29 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 1:14 PM PST Max Flood 2.09 knots
2012-02-12 4:49 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:54 PM PST Max Ebb -1.75 knots
2012-02-12 10:21 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:21 AM PST Max Flood 2.02 knots
2012-02-13 4:44 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:25 AM PST Max Ebb -2.50 knots
Point Lobos, 1.3 nmi. SW of, California Current (46d):
2012-02-11 8:40 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 12:11 AM PST Max Flood 1.31 knots
2012-02-12 3:51 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:52 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
2012-02-12 9:37 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 12:55 PM PST Max Flood 1.19 knots
2012-02-12 4:43 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 7:16 PM PST Max Ebb -0.88 knots
2012-02-12 9:29 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 1:02 AM PST Max Flood 1.16 knots
2012-02-13 4:38 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:47 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
Point Lobos, 3.73 nmi. W of, California Current (46d):
2012-02-11 11:59 PM PST Max Flood 0.98 knots
2012-02-12 3:04 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:27 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
2012-02-12 8:47 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 12:43 PM PST Max Flood 0.89 knots
2012-02-12 3:56 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:51 PM PST Max Ebb -0.58 knots
2012-02-12 8:39 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:50 AM PST Max Flood 0.87 knots
2012-02-13 3:51 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:22 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
Point Reyes, California Current:
2012-02-11 8:52 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-11 11:56 PM PST Max Flood 0.98 knots
2012-02-12 3:02 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:04 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
2012-02-12 9:49 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 12:40 PM PST Max Flood 0.89 knots
2012-02-12 3:54 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:28 PM PST Max Ebb -0.88 knots
2012-02-12 9:41 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:47 AM PST Max Flood 0.87 knots
2012-02-13 3:49 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 6:59 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
Salt Point, California Current:
2012-02-11 8:44 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-11 11:48 PM PST Max Flood 0.98 knots
2012-02-12 2:54 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:56 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
2012-02-12 9:41 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 12:32 PM PST Max Flood 0.89 knots
2012-02-12 3:46 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:20 PM PST Max Ebb -0.88 knots
2012-02-12 9:33 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:39 AM PST Max Flood 0.87 knots
2012-02-13 3:41 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 6:51 AM PST Max Ebb -1.25 knots
South Channel, California Current:
2012-02-11 11:41 PM PST Max Flood 1.31 knots
2012-02-12 3:10 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:06 AM PST Max Ebb -1.67 knots
2012-02-12 9:32 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.01 knots
2012-02-12 12:25 PM PST Max Flood 1.19 knots
2012-02-12 4:02 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:30 PM PST Max Ebb -1.17 knots
2012-02-12 9:24 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:32 AM PST Max Flood 1.16 knots
2012-02-13 3:57 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:01 AM PST Max Ebb -1.67 knots

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