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Southern California 72 Hour Summer Surf Forecast
The images in this surf forecast depict the expected state of the atmosphere and South Pacific Ocean 72 hours from today. Data is obtained from various atmospheric models and wave models. Use it to determine if wave and wind conditions will be favorable at Southern California beachs.
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South Pacific Ocean
Surface Level Pressure, Wind and Rain from the WAFS Model
Courtesy: Victoria University of Wellington
(Updated once per day)
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Southern Hemisphere Surface Level Pressure
From MRF Model
Courtesy: IGES/COLA
(Updated once per day)
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Full Pacific Ocean Surface Winds from the AVN Model
Courtesy: NOAA OMB
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Full Pacific NOAA Wavewatch III Wave Model
Courtesy: NOAA OMB
(Updated 2 times per day @ 6Z & 18Z)
| Height | Period |
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Southeast Pacific Wave Height and Period
Courtesy: Scripps Research Institute
(Updated 2 times per day @ 10Z & 22Z)
| Height | Period |
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Surface Winds via the AVN Model
Courtesy: UCAR NCEP
(Updated every 12 hours)
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Buoy
Swell Height and Period Forecast
(Courtesy: NOAA OMB)
- Buoy Forecast is from the Wavewatch III Wave Model courtesy of NOAA OMB. Tabular display tracks up to 6 swells as they converge on any buoy simultaneously. Identifies Signficant Wave Height, Swell Height, Period and Direction hourly for the previous 12 hours and 72 hours into the future. Wherever possible, the Regional Model is used to increase accuracy. Heights are in meters, Period in seconds. Direction indicates where the swell is heading. Add or substract 180 degrees to calcuate where it came from.
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