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SPOT FORECAST FOR SS MONTEBELLO...NOAA ORR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
230 AM PDT MON OCT 17 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 PDT ON OCTOBER 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...TYPICAL ONSHORE FLOW CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
THE  WEEK...WITH WIDESPREAD CLOUDS AND FOG DURING THE NIGHT AND
MORNING HOURS. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE THROUGH THE
WEEK...PEAKING IN STRENGTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE INCREASING
WINDS MAY PRODUCE CHOPPIER SEAS DUE TO HIGHER WIND WAVES. THERE
WILL CONTINUE TO BE A MIXED NORTHWEST AND SOUTH SWELL...ALTHOUGH
THE SOUTHERLY SWELL COMPONENT WILL DECREASE BY WEDNESDAY.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY EXCEPT FOR AREAS OF MORNING LOW CLOUDS
                    AND DENSE FOG.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....58-62.
MIN HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTHWEST 3 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........10 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........2 FEET.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5-10 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR IN THE EVENING THEN LOW CLOUDS AND FOG.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....53-57.
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTHWEST 3 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........9 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........1 FEET.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS 3-6 MPH.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MORNING LOW CLOUDS AND FOG THEN SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-61.
MIN HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.
SWELL HEIGHT........NORTHWEST 3 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........14 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........2 FEET.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 6-12 MPH.

...OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...
NORTHWEST SWELL BETWEEN 2 AND 4 FEET WITH A PERIOD BETWEEN 11 AND
14 SECONDS IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE
ON THE INCREASE WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH EXPECTED ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY THEN LOWERING TO 10 TO 20 MPH ON FRIDAY.
THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS.
THE STRENGTHENING NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE HIGHER WIND WAVES
WHICH WILL MAKE FOR CHOPPIER SEAS. TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY FLUCTUATE
SLIGHTLY THROUGH THE PERIOD.

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FORECASTER...THOMPSON
REQUESTED BY...ALICE DRURY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20111017.SSMON.01/LOX