PZ 575

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
Pigeon Point To Point Piedras Blancas 10 To 60 Nm Offshore-
Tonight
NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 4 to 6 ft. W swell 8 to 10 ft at 13 seconds.
Sun
NW winds 15 to 25 kt...decreasing to 5 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Wind waves 3 to 6 ft. W swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds.
Sun Night
NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 9 to 11 ft at 12 seconds. Rain likely.
Mon
NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 3 to 11 ft. W swell 9 to 12 ft. Chance of showers.
Mon Night
NW winds 20 to 30 kt with occasional gusts to 45 kt. Wind waves 8 to 12 ft. NW swell 9 to 12 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
N 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
Monterey, CA 55.0 °F
Redwood City, CA 55.0 °F
Open Sea Buoy Information
Place ID Sea Temp Wave Height
CAPE SAN MARTIN 55NM West Northwest of Morro Bay, CA 46028 55 °F 9.51 ft
MBM2 46093 58 °F
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MONTEREY 27NM West of Monterey Bay, CA 46042 54 °F 10.17 ft
Point Sur, CA 46239 55 °F 10.83 ft
Cabrillo Point, Monterey Bay, CA 46240 54 °F 4.59 ft
MBM1 46092 54 °F
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Monterey Canyon Outer, CA 46236 54 °F 8.53 ft
MBM0 46091 54 °F
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Tide Heights
2012-02-12 2012-02-13
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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
Currents Information
Date Time Current Type Speed
Point Sur, California Current:
2012-02-11 8:53 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-11 11:57 PM PST Max Flood 0.65 knots
2012-02-12 3:03 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:05 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
2012-02-12 9:50 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 12:41 PM PST Max Flood 0.60 knots
2012-02-12 3:55 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 6:29 PM PST Max Ebb -0.58 knots
2012-02-12 9:42 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:48 AM PST Max Flood 0.58 knots
2012-02-13 3:50 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 7:00 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. DO NOT RELY ON THIS DATA FOR DECISIONS THAT CAN RESULT IN HARM TO ANYONE OR ANYTHING.