Excessive Heat Continues for the Pacific Northwest; Flooding Impacts Expected in the Southwest U.S.
A dangerous heat wave persists for the Northwest into portions of California today with excessive heat warnings and heat advisories in effect. The active monsoon pattern with organized showers and thunderstorms and possible flash flooding with debris
flows continues and will become enhanced in the Southwestern U.S. through Saturday.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions
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This
Afternoon
W 10kt
3ftTonight
W 10kt
4ftFriday
Light Wind
4ftFriday
Night
Light Wind
4ftSaturday
SSE 10kt
3-4ftSaturday
Night
SSW 10kt
3-4ftSunday
SW 10kt
3ftSunday
Night
WNW 10kt
3ftMonday
W 10kt
3ft
Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point
Last Update: 10:08 am PDT Aug 18, 2022
Forecast Valid: 1pm PDT Aug 18, 2022-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2022
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Detailed Forecast
Synopsis: PZZ600-182230-
858 AM PDT Thu Aug 18 2022
.Synopsis for the southern California coast and Santa Barbara
Channel including the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
and National Park...at 15Z, or 8 AM PDT, A 1023 MB high was
located 800 NM W of Point Conception. A 1008 MB low was centered
over SE California. Areas of dense fog will affect much of the
coastal waters through Friday morning, worst during the night and
morning hours.
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This Afternoon
W wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 2 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Mixed swell...W 3 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Saturday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 2 to 3 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves around 1 ft.
Sunday
SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
WNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Patchy fog after 11pm. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
NW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW in the morning. Patchy fog before 11am. Mixed swell...W 2 ft and S 2 ft. Wind waves 1 ft or less.
*Notices:
- This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
- The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
| Point Forecast: | 33.44°N 117.73°W |
| Last Update: | 10:08 am PDT Aug 18, 2022 |
| Forecast Valid: | 1pm PDT Aug 18, 2022-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2022 |
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