FZUS76 KMTR 061009
MWSMTR
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
209 AM PST FRI NOV 6 2009
...LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL IMPACT THE COASTAL WATERS FROM POINT
ARENA TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS BEGINNING LATE FRIDAY EVENING AND
LASTING THROUGH THE WEEKEND...
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MONTEREY BAY-POINT ARENA TO POINT REYES TO 10 NM-
POINT REYES TO PIGEON POINT TO 10 NM-
PIGEON POINT TO POINT PINOS TO 10 NM-
POINT PINOS TO POINT PIEDRAS BLANCAS TO 10 NM-
WATERS FROM PT. ARENA TO PIGEON PT. CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM PIGEON PT. TO PT. PIEDRAS BLANCAS CA FROM 10 TO 60 NM-
209 AM PST FRI NOV 6 2009
LARGE NORTHWEST SWELL WILL MOVE INTO THE COASTAL WATERS LATE FRIDAY
EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY. WAVE FORECAST MODELS PREDICT
SWELL HEIGHTS REACHING AS HIGH AS 20 FEET WITH SWELL PERIODS OF 17
SECONDS BY SATURDAY MORNING. THESE LARGE NORTHWEST SWELLS WILL
ALSO CREATE LARGE BREAKING WAVES WITHIN THE SURF ZONE. NORTHWEST
SWELL IS FORECAST TO DECREASE BELOW 15 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
STAY TUNED TO THE LATEST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATEMENTS AND
ADVISORIES REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION.
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