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3-15-2010 4:45 AM

NNW 8-Day Forecast
Data as of 3/15/2010, 4:45 AM
3/14/2010 8:00 AM - 3/22/2010 0:00 AM

3/14/20103/15/20103/16/20103/17/20103/18/20103/19/20103/20/20103/21/20103/22/2010
Dir: 335
Max: 4-5
Prd: 12
Dir: 337
Max: 11-14
Prd: 16
Dir: 336
Max: 10-12
Prd: 14
Dir: 340
Max: 8-10
Prd: 13
Dir: 332
Max: 5-7
Prd: 14
Dir: 332
Max: 8-10
Prd: 14
Dir: 333
Max: 7-8
Prd: 12
Dir: 328
Max: 6-7
Prd: 15
Dir: 327
Max: 5-6
Prd: 15

SSW 8-Day Forecast
Data as of 3/15/2010, 4:45 AM
3/14/2010 8:00 AM - 3/22/2010 0:00 AM

3/14/20103/15/20103/16/20103/17/20103/18/20103/19/20103/20/20103/21/20103/22/2010
Dir: 145
Max: 1-1
Prd: 7
Dir: 59
Max: 1-2
Prd: 4
Dir: 186
Max: 2-3
Prd: 16
Dir: 186
Max: 2-3
Prd: 16
Dir: 183
Max: 2-3
Prd: 14
Dir: 182
Max: 2-2
Prd: 13
Dir: 189
Max: 7-9
Prd: 20
Dir: 189
Max: 6-7
Prd: 18
Dir: 189
Max: 4-5
Prd: 16


Forecast Based on WaveWatchIII Data Courtesy NOAA/NWS/NCEP Ocean Modeling Branch

Sunday, March the 14th: Swell will be coming in from 335 degrees with 4 to 5 foot surf with 12 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 1 to 1 feet from 145 degrees with 7 second periods.

Monday, March the 15th: Our call is for an increase in NNW energy compared to yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 337 degrees with 11 to 14 foot surf with 16 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 1 to 2 feet from 59 degrees with 4 second periods.

Tuesday, March the 16th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 336 degrees with 10 to 12 foot surf with 14 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 186 degrees with 16 second periods.

Wednesday, March the 17th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 340 degrees with 8 to 10 foot surf with 13 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 186 degrees with 16 second periods.

Thursday, March the 18th: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 332 degrees with 5 to 7 foot surf with 14 second periods around NNW facing breaks. SSW energy is looking similar to yesterday. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 3 feet from 183 degrees with 14 second periods.

Friday, March the 19th: We're expecting an increase in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 332 degrees with 8 to 10 foot surf with 14 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 2 to 2 feet from 182 degrees with 13 second periods.

Saturday, March the 20th: We're expecting a decrease in NNW energy. Swell will be coming in from 333 degrees with 7 to 8 foot surf with 12 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at an increase in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 7 to 9 feet from 189 degrees with 20 second periods.

Sunday, March the 21st: Look for a decrease in NNW energy from yesterday. Swell will be coming in from 328 degrees with 6 to 7 foot surf with 15 second periods around NNW facing breaks. We're also looking at a decrease in SSW energy. SSW facing breaks are looking at surf running 6 to 7 feet from 189 degrees with 18 second periods.

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