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Thursday 11/20 10:00 am |
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1-2 ft | SURF | : SWELL | | •1-2 ft | : 2 ft SSW @ 12 sec | •1-2 ft | : 1 ft WNW @ 6 sec | •1-2 ft | : 1 ft WSW @ 8 sec |
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More Information | Rate Accuracy of This Model
Surfline's LOLA Swell Model is the ONLY global swell model that can separate individual swells to accurately calculate surf heights for any location on Earth. Every surf spot will only have a limited range of swells that produce good surf at that location. Compare the LOLA swell forecast with a spot's "Optimal Conditions" information and your own local knowledge to score the best surf.
The "Swell Rose" above is the only one of it's kind in the world. This shows the directions of all the incoming swells
(N=0° East=90° etc). If you mouse over the swell rose you can see detailed raw numbers of the underlying swells.
US Weather data comes from the WeatherUnderground array of personal weather stations. Data is near realtime. International weather comes from LOLAs high resolution models or WUG where possible.
Tides are generated using the most excellent Xtide system.
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| LOLA SWELL (ft) |
11/20 10:00 am |
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Wind:
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SW
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MOSTLY CLOUDY
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60°F |
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65°F |
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KCASANCL11
(2 miles)
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Location: T-street | 11/20 | | 04:09AM : 4.50ft. | | HIGH | | | 11/20 | | 10:02AM : 2.10ft. | | LOW | | | 11/20 | | 03:28PM : 4.14ft. | | HIGH | | | 11/20 | | 10:07PM : 0.41ft. | | LOW | | More Tide Info |
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| PROJECTED WIND in kts (11/20) | | (11/21) | 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | 10AM | 1PM | 4PM | 7PM | 10PM | | 1AM | 4AM | 7AM | 10AM |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |  |  |  |  |
MONTEREY BAY
as of 6:00 AM PST
on 11/20
3ft @ 9sec from NW
2ft @ 13sec from South
E@4kts
A:55°F W:56°F
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PT SAN LUIS
as of 7:00 AM PDT
on 11/21
7ft @ 12sec
5ft @ 10sec
N@12kts
A:53°F W:°F
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WEST OREGON
as of 6:00 AM PST
on 11/20
2ft @ 8sec
1ft @ 14sec
W@30kts
A:55°F W:59°F
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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CHANGE BUOY LOCATION
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For higher resolution buoy data, go to the LOLA Buoys tab in the forecast section.
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If you are thinking about a trip to the North Shore this winter, and would like to polish up your technique or talents, you may want to visit the SunsetSuratt Surf School. "Uncle Brian" Suratt has been teaching and coaching for over 40 years and has helped hundreds of wave riders take their surfing to the next level. For more info, or to book a session in Hawaii, contact: http://www.sunsetsurattsurfschool.com/
DJ Mark Moreno is throwing a bull riding comp for surf industry friends, TONIGHT, Tuesday, November 18th, at Black Bull on Main Street, Huntington Beach, and it's all for bragging rights. Link here for more information.
When Brian Webster thinks about the three men who were executed in Indonesia this past weekend for killing his brother and popular Newport surfer Steve, he says it just feels empty. Link to http://www.ocregister.com for Laylan Connelly's recent interview.
Local surfing fans can make their voices heard in the Orange County Reader's Choice Surfer of the Year award. Eight local pros -- Micah Byrne, Patrick and Tanner Gudauskas, Greg Long, Mike Parsons, Brett Simpson, Shaun Ward and Nate Yeomans -- need your support to win. Voting will go on through 5pm on December 5th and the winner will receive their award at a banquet December 11 at Nalu's Island Grill in Irvine, Voting is sponsored by Jack's Surfboards. Vote early and often. To vote, CLICK HERE.
OluKai is hosting their fall warehouse sale & bbq this Friday, November 21st from 11am- 3pm, and Saturday, November 22nd from 9am-3pm, at 75 Argonaut, Aliso Viejo, CA. Massive discounts on mens, womens, and kids sandals. A portion of proceeds benefit Orangewood Children’s Home. Cash, visa, and mastercard accepted. To learn more about OluKai sandals visit www.olukai.com.
The famous Katin Pro Am Team Challenge, January 20 – 24, 2009 in Huntington Beach (North Side) is ON! The event that brings the future of surfing mixed with current and past pro surfers in a camaraderie driven format. Who has the best team? Who will win the overall title along past winners such as: Kelly Slater, Shaun Tomson, and Tom Curren… For Entry’s go to: katinusa.com, - look for the “red” Katin Team Challenge in the right corner. Click “Entry Form,” fill in your information and email back. Limited space available.
What's your surf spot worth? Help us find out. Researchers at UCLA are
conducting a survey of surfers who surf at California surf spots to evaluate
their worth. You can help by visiting this link and filling out the survey:
http://www.beachology.com/surf. Those who fill out the survey for Trestles between August 1 and September 30 are entered in a drawing to win a beautiful Pipeline Masters photography book signed by Stacey Peralta. Your participation can help us better protect and manage California surf spots in the future.
A new SurfMoms site geared towards moms who surf recently popped up on the web. The basic idea is to swap surfing time for beach babysitting time. All the info can be found on our site at: http://surfmamas.ning.com
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.
Stolen: Blue camo Doc 6'3". Never ridden (waiting for winter swell). Stolen from garage in HB near downtown within a few days of Nov. 9. Was in Da Kine travel bag. Please contact 714/394.7836 with any info.
Lost: Did you lose your wedding ring @ Doheny? Describe and it is yours again. Luckyyouitisme@Yahoo.com
Found: fullsuit + booties and one mystery item at Sano 8/28/08 hanging on palm tree by 4 doors. email with type of wetsuit + booties+ size and mystery item and will arrange pickup. srn2008srn@yahoo.com
Stolen: Dakine green/white plaid surf backback. Inside were my keys, 2 cell phones, 2 mil black Hurley top, turqouise/white rash...
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