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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
POINT ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS AND OUT 60 NM INCLUDING THE SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND MONTEREY BAY
PZZ500-120545-
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST AND BAYS INCLUDING
MONTEREY BAY...GULF OF THE FARALLONES...AND CORDELL BANK NATIONAL
MARINE SANCTUARIES...
STRONG GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF SAN FRANCISCO WHERE GUSTS COULD
APPROACH GALE FORCE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS
WILL PERSIST INTO THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK AND SPREAD INTO THE
SOUTHERN WATERS BY MIDWEEK. EXPECT A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE
TO BUILD OVER THE CENTRAL COAST BY WEDNESDAY WITH CONDITIONS
SUBSIDING BY THIS WEEKEND.
$$
PZZ570-120545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-080513T1100Z/
POINT ARENA TO PIGEON POINT 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS
TO 35 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT. NW SWELL 6 TO 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.MON...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
W SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
$$
PZZ540-545-120545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-080513T1100Z/
POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 20 NM-
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 20 NM-
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH OCCASIONAL GALE FORCE GUSTS
TO 35 KT THIS EVENING NORTH OF POINT REYES. WIND WAVES 4 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.MON...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 8 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT. WIND
WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
.FRI...S WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
W SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
.....SAN FRANCISCO BAR/FOURFATHOM BANK FORECAST.....
IN THE DEEP WATER CHANNEL...COMBINED SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET WITH A
DOMINANT PERIOD OF 8 SECONDS.
ACROSS THE BAR...COMBINED SEAS  7 TO 9 FEET AT 10 SECONDS THIS
EVENING. SEAS OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET DURING MAXIMUM EBB CURRENT
OF 1.1 KNOTS AT 10:37 PM TONIGHT AND 1.6 KNOTS AT 10:28 AM MONDAY
MORNING.
$$
PZZ575-120545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-080513T1100Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 4 TO 6 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. WIND WAVES 5 TO 7 FT.
NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 9 TO 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 8 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
.THU...N WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING NW 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES
2 TO 4 FT. NW SWELL 8 TO 10 FT.
.FRI...NW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
$$
PZZ560-565-120545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-080513T1100Z/
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 20 NM-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 20 NM-
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
.TONIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TUE...NW WINDS 15 TO 25 KT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 5 FT.
NW SWELL 8 TO 11 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 4 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING W. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
NW SWELL 6 TO 8 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW. WIND WAVES 1 TO 3 FT.
NW SWELL 7 TO 8 FT.
$$
PZZ530-120545-
/O.EXT.KMTR.SC.Y.0045.000000T0000Z-080512T0600Z/
SAN FRANCISCO SAN PABLO SUISUN BAY AND THE WEST DELTA-
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 KT. 
.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.MON NIGHT...W WINDS 15 TO 25 KT...DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.TUE...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT.
.TUE NIGHT...SW WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. 
.WED...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT...BECOMING NW. 
.THU...NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT...BECOMING SW. 
.FRI...S WINDS 5 KT...BECOMING SW 5 TO 15 KT. 
$$
PZZ535-120545-
/O.ROU.KMTR.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
MONTEREY BAY-
243 PM PDT SUN MAY 11 2008
.TONIGHT...W WINDS 10 TO 20 KT. WIND WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...W WINDS 5 TO 15 KT. WIND WAVES 1 TO 2 FT.
NW SWELL 4 TO 8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG.
.MON NIGHT...NW WINDS 10 TO 20 KT...DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KT. WIND
WAVES 1 TO 3 FT. NW SWELL 5 TO 10 FT AT 10 SECONDS.
.TUE...W WINDS 5 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS. NW SWELL 4 TO 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT.
.WED...NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT.
.THU...NW WINDS 5 KT. WIND WAVES 1 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT.
.FRI...SW WINDS 10 KT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
NW SWELL 3 TO 6 FT.
$$
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