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Venice Beach

WEATHER, TIDES AND WIND
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CURRENT WEATHER: 7:11 PM PST
WIND: West @ 1 - 3 kts
AIR TEMP: 60°F
WATER TEMP: 57°-62°F
SUNRISE/SET: 06:19 AM/04:55 PM
KCAMARIN1 (4 miles)
TIDE TIDES:
11/0701:28 am 3.54 ft HIGH
11/0705:02 am 3.03 ft LOW
11/0711:30 am 5.66 ft HIGH
11/0707:25 pm -0.17 ft LOW
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PROJECTED WIND in kts (11/7) (11/8)
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SURF REPORT
Hey, this is Sherwood with the report for Saturday afternoon at 12:05PM.
SURF:
2-3 ft.+
knee to chest high with occasional 4 ft.
and poor to fair conditions.


PM REGIONAL OVERVIEW: Plenty of waist-chest-shoulder high waves on tap this afternoon. Standouts see the occasional +. Winds are still mostly light with semi-walled but otherwise rideable conditions.

This Morning's Dawn Patrol: Clean, inconsistent lines hanging in the knee-waist high range with the occasional +.

WEATHER:
Building onshore flow.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES'S REGIONAL OVERVIEW:
Building mid-period WNW(285+) swell provides waist-chest high waves on average. Top spots see the occasional +. New NW(295-300+) groundswell moves in this afternoon/evening with larger sets. Conditions stay semi-clean through the morning with light/variable wind.
FORECAST SUMMARY:
SUNDAY: Steep angled NW groundswell holds throughout the day with 3-5' sets wrapping in at the better spots. Standout breaks produce occasional waves that are around 6'+. Small SW swell mixing in with inconsistent 1-2' waves. Clean conditions throughout the morning and staying fairly clean for the afternoon as well. Evening glass-off likely.
Wind: Calm to light/variable to light offshore early. Then look for a light seabreeze to develop from the west for the afternoon. Calm winds in the evening.
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LOCAL FORECAST TOOLS: REGIONAL FORECAST TOOLS for SOCAL/SOUTH LOS ANGELES:
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BUOYS
SANTA MONICA
as of 4:24 PM PST
on 11/07


SWELLS:
2ft @ 9sec from West
2ft @ 13sec from West
2ft @ 18sec from West
PT SAN LUIS
as of 7:00 AM PDT
on 11/21


SWELLS:
7ft @ 12sec
5ft @ 10sec
WIND: N@12kts
TEMPS: A:53°F W:°F
WEST OREGON
as of 2:00 AM PST
on 10/17


SWELLS:
8ft @ 9sec
WIND: SW@24kts
TEMPS: A:63°F W:62°F
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LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
LOCAL NEWS:
Surfer and musician Colin Giles just released his new single - "Lady" - on iTunes. Link here for download.

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LOST AND FOUND - Did you lose your board or gear? Submit date, time place and 5 word description and we'll post it in Local Knowledge.

Found: Short Wetsuit on the vent pipes by the red parking zone at PCH/ Surfrider Beach Malibu Monday Oct 26 around 3 pm. give me some details about it, and it came be home and happy again. buzzlovelace@sbcglobal.net

Found: Surfboard on 21 October on Ave B in Torrance Identify and it's YOURs again. Contact e-mail: aqua_fiend@yahoo.com

Found: a Zippi @ Malibu, claim it!! 951-312-5123

Found: Surfing Fins, Zuma Beach. Email: heysktsurf@aol.com with description.

Stolen: 2 wetsuits from my condo garage in Playa Del Rey. O'neill Psycho II, 4/3, black, size L, 1 year old. And XCEL Infinity 3/2 short sleeve full, black with mustard yellow arms (size L). It was a full suit I cut the sleeves off to make a short sleeve full. They smell awful caused they were used a lot and can't figure how someone would even want to put them on, just putting it out there... thanks, Colin email@ hunterq32@yahoo.com

Lifeguards in El Porto found a boogie board with fins all in a bag. Describe it and pick-it up. Call 310-372-2162.

Lost: Men's Titanium ring, plain, on 9/13 during surf comp, S-SW corner area of Vball court closest to Adamson House. socalguy24@gmail.com, thx!

Lost: Slingshot kite bar and lines for 2007 link Kite Lost at Belmont shore last week. If found please let me know. Steven searthman@gmail.com

Lost: Aug 27 wed girls springsuit black and turquoise at Malibu by parking lot exit - please call! 310-488-7723

Lost: A gold wedding ring with five stones. Lost in parking lot btwn condos
at the first point. Contact andrerisse@mac.com

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