PZ 673
Forecast as of 2:54 am PST on February 12, 2012
including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary and National Park...at 09z...or 1 am PST...high pressure was over the eastern Pacific and a 1005 mb low was over southern Nevada. Across the outer waters...moderate NW flow will continue through early Monday...then become strong through Tuesday. Across the inner waters...weak to moderate W to NW flow will continue through early Monday...then strong NW flow for the inner waters is possible.
Forecast as of 2:54 am PST on February 12, 2012
Small Craft Advisory in effect through Monday morning
Gale watch in effect from Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon
Waters From Pt. Arguello To Santa Cruz Island Ca And Westward 60 Nm
Including San Miguel And Santa Rosa Islands-
Today
NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt...becoming 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt in the afternoon. Combined seas 7 to 9 ft dominant period 13 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.
Tonight
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt...becoming 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt after midnight. Combined seas 8 to 11 ft dominant period 13 seconds. Rain likely after midnight.
Mon
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft dominant period 12 seconds. Chance of showers in the morning... then slight chance of showers.
Mon Night
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. Combined seas 12 to 15 ft.
Tue
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft.
Tue Night
NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Combined seas 10 to 13 ft. Slight chance of rain after midnight.
Wed
NW winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 9 to 12 ft. Slight chance of rain.
Thu
N winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft.
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Point Piedras Blancas to San Mateo Point CA out 60nm including The Channel islands National marine Sanctuary
San Mateo Point to the Mexican border out 60 nm
Fornia waters from 60 nm to 250 nm offshore.
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Coastal Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Port San Luis, CA 55.0 °F
Santa Monica Pier 57.9 °F
Open Sea Buoy Information
Place ID Sea Temp Wave Height
Pt Conception, CA 50NM West of Santa Barbara, CA 46063
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 4.59 ft
SANTA BARBARA W NM West of Santa Barbara, CA 46054 56 °F 8.53 ft
Harvest, CA 46218 55 °F 10.17 ft
South Santa Rosa Island, CA 46069 56 °F 10.17 ft
E SANTA BARBARA 12NM Southwest of Santa Barbara, CA 46053 56 °F 6.89 ft
Goleta Point, CA 46216 57 °F 5.91 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
2012-02-12 2012-02-13
3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM 3 AM 9 AM 3 PM 9 PM
Bechers Bay, Santa Rosa Island, California:
Cuyler Harbor, San Miguel Island, California:
Gaviota, California:
Oil Platform Harvest (Topex Project), California:
Point Arguello, California:
Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, California:
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Tide Information
Date Time Tide Type Height
Bechers Bay, Santa Rosa Island, California:
2012-02-12 12:42 PM PST High Tide 3.42
2012-02-12 6:25 PM PST Low Tide 1.07
2012-02-13 1:10 AM PST High Tide 4.83
2012-02-13 8:15 AM PST Low Tide 0.79
2012-02-13 2:09 PM PST High Tide 2.81
2012-02-13 7:12 PM PST Low Tide 1.69
Cuyler Harbor, San Miguel Island, California:
2012-02-12 12:48 PM PST High Tide 3.46
2012-02-12 6:32 PM PST Low Tide 0.98
2012-02-13 1:16 AM PST High Tide 4.88
2012-02-13 8:22 AM PST Low Tide 0.72
2012-02-13 2:15 PM PST High Tide 2.84
2012-02-13 7:19 PM PST Low Tide 1.54
Gaviota, California:
2012-02-12 12:55 PM PST High Tide 3.54
2012-02-12 6:35 PM PST Low Tide 1.00
2012-02-13 1:22 AM PST High Tide 4.98
2012-02-13 8:25 AM PST Low Tide 0.73
2012-02-13 2:21 PM PST High Tide 2.90
2012-02-13 7:22 PM PST Low Tide 1.57
Oil Platform Harvest (Topex Project), California:
2012-02-12 1:00 PM PST High Tide 3.57
2012-02-12 6:36 PM PST Low Tide 1.24
2012-02-13 1:26 AM PST High Tide 5.35
2012-02-13 8:34 AM PST Low Tide 0.76
2012-02-13 2:31 PM PST High Tide 3.00
2012-02-13 7:23 PM PST Low Tide 1.79
Point Arguello, California:
2012-02-12 1:14 PM PST High Tide 3.57
2012-02-12 6:45 PM PST Low Tide 1.24
2012-02-13 1:33 AM PST High Tide 5.19
2012-02-13 8:36 AM PST Low Tide 0.68
2012-02-13 2:44 PM PST High Tide 3.09
2012-02-13 7:35 PM PST Low Tide 1.77
Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island, California:
2012-02-12 12:40 PM PST High Tide 3.31
2012-02-12 6:24 PM PST Low Tide 0.94
2012-02-13 1:08 AM PST High Tide 4.67
2012-02-13 8:14 AM PST Low Tide 0.69
2012-02-13 2:07 PM PST High Tide 2.72
2012-02-13 7:11 PM PST Low Tide 1.48
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Currents Information
Date Time Current Type Speed
Point Arguello, California Current:
2012-02-12 8:40 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 11:31 AM PST Max Flood 0.60 knots
2012-02-12 2:45 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-12 5:19 PM PST Max Ebb -0.58 knots
2012-02-12 8:32 PM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-12 11:38 PM PST Max Flood 0.58 knots
2012-02-13 2:40 AM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 5:50 AM PST Max Ebb -0.83 knots
2012-02-13 9:50 AM PST Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2012-02-13 12:40 PM PST Max Flood 0.56 knots
2012-02-13 4:00 PM PST Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2012-02-13 6:19 PM PST Max Ebb -0.46 knots
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