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60°F
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06:38 AM/07:42 PM
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| 08/29 | 04:17 am | -0.74 ft | LOW |
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| 08/29 | 11:15 am | 5.33 ft | HIGH |
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| 08/29 | 04:21 pm | 1.90 ft | LOW |
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| 08/29 | 10:24 pm | 6.45 ft | HIGH |
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Hey, this is Sherwood with the report for Friday afternoon at 1:30PM.
3-5 ft. - waist to head high with occasional 6 ft. and poor+ conditions.
PM REGIONAL OVERVIEW: Surf gets up into the head high range this afternoon. Onshore winds are building and shape stays generally poor+ overall.
This Morning's Dawn Patrol: Clean surface conditions, but mostly closed out with a few semi-workable reforms on the inside.
Building onshore flow.
Mostly NW combo swell showing with a smaller/easing SW groundswell mixing in. The better NW exposures are around chest-overhead on sets with fairly clean surface conditions this early morning and dense fog in many areas. We have a 5.3' High tide at 11:15am that will drop to a 1.9' Low by 4:20pm.
FRIDAY: Mostly NW swell in the water with a small/easing SW groundswell under it. Surf hangs in the 3-5' occasional 6' range at the better NW exposures. Fairly clean in the morning.
Winds: Light/variable early. Then W/NW in the afternoon around 10-15kts.
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SAN FRANCISCO
as of
5:00 PM PDT
on
08/29
6ft @ 10sec from NW
1ft @ 17sec from SW
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PT ARENA
as of
4:00 PM PDT
on
08/29
7ft @ 8sec
N@12kts
A:55°F W:53°F
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BODEGA BAY
as of
4:00 PM PDT
on
08/29
7ft @ 10sec from NW
1ft @ 17sec from SW
NW@6kts
A:57°F W:58°F
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