NW PR Report and Forecast of 1/12/2010

Morning Report: Very small swell rolling in this morning - did
not surf. Expect the winds to conitnue favoralby and will hit
the waves later this afternoon as the swell fills in.

BUOYWEATHER.COM Virtual Buoy Forecast
Location : 18.5N 67.5W
Model Cycle: 2010 JAN 12 06Z
Time Zone: GMT - 5 hours
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SURF SURF DIR SWELL PERIOD WIND WND/DIR
(ft) (deg) (ft) (sec) (kts) (deg)
------- -------- ----- ------ ------- -------
1/12 7am 2 - 4 NNW 348 4.1 9.8 7 - 10 ENE 68
1/12 1pm 3 - 6 NNW 337 6.2 9.1 8 - 11 ENE 66
1/12 7pm 4 - 8 NNW 340 7.7 9.1 7 - 9 ENE 72

1/13 7am 4 - 9 NNW 342 7.5 10.0 5 - 8 E 82
1/13 1pm 3 - 7 NNW 346 6.8 9.9 1 - 2 NE 45
1/13 7pm 3 - 6 NNW 348 6.2 9.4 7 - 10 NNE 10

1/14 7am 3 - 6 N 356 6.2 8.9 11 - 15 ENE 60
1/14 1pm 2 - 5 N 356 5.9 8.3 9 - 13 ENE 55
1/14 7pm 2 - 5 N 0 5.7 8.1 11 - 15 ENE 69

1/15 7am 3 - 7 NNW 348 6.2 9.6 10 - 14 E 80
1/15 1pm 2 - 5 NNW 348 5.7 8.7 10 - 13 E 92
1/15 7pm 2 - 4 NE 37 5.5 6.9 9 - 13 E 84

1/16 7am 3 - 6 N 356 5.5 9.8 11 - 15 E 93
1/16 1pm 2 - 5 N 357 5.3 9.3 8 - 11 ESE 103
1/16 7pm 2 - 5 N 358 5.0 8.9 10 - 14 E 83

1/17 7am 1 - 3 ENE 60 4.3 7.5 8 - 11 ESE 113
1/17 1pm 1 - 3 ENE 69 3.8 7.0 4 - 5 SSE 156
1/17 7pm 1 - 3 NNE 10 3.6 8.0 6 - 8 ENE 64

1/18 7am 1 - 2 NE 42 3.3 7.4 5 - 7 E 94
1/18 1pm 1 - 2 NE 40 3.2 7.3 1 - 2 NE 48
1/18 7pm 1 - 2 ENE 57 3.0 7.1 4 - 5 ENE 60

Today
Surf: Waist to stomach high NNW medium period swell for the morning with occasional chest sets. The surf builds from the NNW into the stomach to shoulder range for the afternoon.
Conditions: Sideshore/choppy with E winds 10-15kt in the morning shifting ENE for the afternoon.
Wednesday
Surf: Shoulder to head high NNW medium period swell in the morning with occasional 1-2' overhead high sets. This drops into the chest to head range for the afternoon.
Conditions: Sideshore/choppy with ENE winds 10-15kt.
Thursday
Surf: Stomach to shoulder high N wind swell.
Conditions: Choppy/sideshore current with ENE winds 15-20kt in the morning decreasing to 10-15kt in the afternoon.
Friday
Surf: Chest to shoulder high N medium period swell in the morning with occasional head high sets. This drops a bit in the afternoon.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop with E winds 10-15kt in the morning shifting ENE for the afternoon.
Saturday
Surf: Stomach to shoulder high N medium period swell.
Conditions: Sideshore texture/chop in the morning with E winds 10-15kt. Light sideshore texture conditions for the afternoon as the winds lighten to 5-10kt.
Sunday
Surf: Waist high N medium period swell with occasional stomach high sets.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with ESE winds 5-10kt. Clean conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SE.
Monday
Surf: Knee to thigh high NNE wind swell for the morning drops a bit during the afternoon.
Conditions: Light sideshore texture in the morning with ESE winds 5-10kt. Clean conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SE.
Forecast updated: Jan 12, 2010 10:12 AM AST