FNUS76 KMFR 040526
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FNUS76 KMFR 040156
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SPOT FORECAST FOR BUOY 46015 DEPLOYMENT...NDBC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1026 PM PDT FRI AUG 3 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0913 PDT ON AUGUST 03.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WEAKENS CONSIDERABLY OVER THE
WATERS THROUGH SATURDAY AND WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE. MARINE
STRATUS CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETREAT SOUTHWARD TO AROUND CAPE
BLANCO EARLY SATURDAY...BUT WILL LIKELY SURGE BACK NORTHWARD
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT AS SOUTH WINDS DEVELOP.

.SATURDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT EASING TO NORTHWEST 5
                    TO 10 KT BY LATE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING SOUTH 5
                    TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.
SWELL...............NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 8 SECONDS AND
                    SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 15 SECONDS.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING...THEN AREAS
                    OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT..
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
WINDS...............SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 KT.
SWELL...............NORTHWEST 5 FEET AT 8 SECONDS AND
                    SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 15 SECONDS.

.SUNDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
WINDS...............SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 12 KT INCREASING TO IN THE
                    AFTERNOON TO SOUTH 14 KT.
SWELL...............NORTHWEST 4 TO 5 FEET AT 8 SECONDS AND
                    SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 14 SECONDS.

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FORECASTER...STAVISH
REQUESTED BY...JOHN LOVEGROVE
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20120803.BUOY4.01/MFR