PZ 670

Forecast as of 8:48 PM PST on February 9, 2012
including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary and National Park... at 03z...or 7 PM PST...a 1024 mb high was located 250 nm SW of Point Conception. Across the outer waters...weak NW flow this evening will increase to moderate strength late tonight and Fri. Across the inner water...weak W to NW flow will continue through Fri.
Forecast as of 8:48 PM PST on February 9, 2012
Small Craft Advisory for hazardous seas in effect until 3 am PST Friday
Waters From Pt. Piedras Blancas To Pt. Arguello And Westward 60 Nm-
Tonight
NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 3 ft. W swell 9 to 11 ft at 16 seconds.
Fri
NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 10 to 11 ft at 14 seconds.
Fri Night
NW winds 10 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 9 to 10 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
Sat
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with local gusts to 25 kt. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft. Slight chance of showers.
Sat Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the evening. NW winds 10 to 15 kt after midnight...except NW 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt NW portion. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft.
Sun
NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. W swell 9 to 10 ft.
Sun Night
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 10 to 12 ft. Slight chance of rain.
Mon
NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 11 to 14 ft. Chance of showers.
Tue
NW winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Combined seas 9 to 11 ft. Slight chance of showers.
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Coastal Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Port San Luis, CA 55.0 °F
Monterey, CA 55.0 °F
Open Sea Buoy Information
Place ID Sea Temp Wave Height
PT ARGUELLO 17NM West Northwest of Point Arguello, CA 46023 55 °F
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SANTA MARIA NM Northwest of Point Arguello, CA 46011 55 °F 8.20 ft
Diablo Canyon, CA 46215 55 °F 7.87 ft
CAPE SAN MARTIN 55NM West Northwest of Morro Bay, CA 46028 55 °F 10.17 ft
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C-MAN Station Information
Place ID Water Temp Wave Height
Point Arguello, CA PTGC1
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Tide Heights
2012-02-09 2012-02-10
3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM 3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM
Tide Information
Date Time Tide Type Height
Oil Platform Harvest (Topex Project), California:
2012-02-09 11:16 PM PST High Tide 4.89
2012-02-10 5:03 AM PST Low Tide 1.09
2012-02-10 10:59 AM PST High Tide 4.95
2012-02-10 5:22 PM PST Low Tide 0.14
2012-02-10 11:54 PM PST High Tide 5.10
2012-02-11 6:02 AM PST Low Tide 0.98
Point Arguello, California:
2012-02-09 11:24 PM PST High Tide 4.76
2012-02-10 5:10 AM PST Low Tide 1.09
2012-02-10 11:11 AM PST High Tide 4.78
2012-02-10 5:28 PM PST Low Tide 0.15
2012-02-11 12:01 AM PST High Tide 4.97
2012-02-11 6:09 AM PST Low Tide 0.95
Port San Luis, Pacific Ocean, California:
2012-02-09 11:27 PM PST High Tide 4.96
2012-02-10 5:18 AM PST Low Tide 1.13
2012-02-10 11:14 AM PST High Tide 4.98
2012-02-10 5:36 PM PST Low Tide 0.16
2012-02-11 12:04 AM PST High Tide 5.17
2012-02-11 6:17 AM PST Low Tide 0.99
San Simeon, California:
2012-02-09 11:35 PM PST High Tide 4.91
2012-02-10 5:25 AM PST Low Tide 1.13
2012-02-10 11:22 AM PST High Tide 4.93
2012-02-10 5:43 PM PST Low Tide 0.16
2012-02-11 12:12 AM PST High Tide 5.12
2012-02-11 6:24 AM PST Low Tide 0.99
Currents Information
Date Time Current Type Speed
Point Arguello, California Current:
2012-02-09 9:21 PM PST Max Flood 0.77 knots
2012-02-10 12:33 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-10 3:17 AM PST Max Ebb -0.78 knots
2012-02-10 6:42 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-10 9:37 AM PST Max Flood 0.66 knots
2012-02-10 12:38 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-10 3:35 PM PST Max Ebb -0.84 knots
2012-02-10 7:00 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-10 10:02 PM PST Max Flood 0.72 knots
2012-02-11 1:11 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-11 4:04 AM PST Max Ebb -0.82 knots
2012-02-11 7:37 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Point Piedras Blancas, California Current:
2012-02-09 10:13 PM PST Max Flood 0.77 knots
2012-02-10 1:25 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-10 4:09 AM PST Max Ebb -0.78 knots
2012-02-10 7:34 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-10 10:29 AM PST Max Flood 0.66 knots
2012-02-10 1:30 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-10 4:27 PM PST Max Ebb -0.84 knots
2012-02-10 7:52 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-10 10:54 PM PST Max Flood 0.72 knots
2012-02-11 2:03 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-11 4:56 AM PST Max Ebb -0.82 knots
2012-02-11 8:29 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
Point San Luis, California Current:
2012-02-09 9:41 PM PST Max Flood 0.77 knots
2012-02-10 12:53 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-10 3:37 AM PST Max Ebb -0.78 knots
2012-02-10 7:02 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-10 9:57 AM PST Max Flood 0.66 knots
2012-02-10 12:58 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-10 3:55 PM PST Max Ebb -0.84 knots
2012-02-10 7:20 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-10 10:22 PM PST Max Flood 0.72 knots
2012-02-11 1:31 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-11 4:24 AM PST Max Ebb -0.82 knots
2012-02-11 7:57 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots

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