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SPOT FORECAST FOR BUOY 89 REPAIR SPOT...NDBC
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
900 AM PDT MON OCT 8 2012

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 0846 PDT ON OCTOBER 08.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHERN OREGON COAST WITH A
NARROW WEDGE OF HIGHER PRESSURE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE OREGON
COASTLINE FOR SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. THE
SURFACE LOW WILL DRIFT NORTH AND WEAKEN TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...
WITH LOW LEVEL WINDS TURNING NORTHWESTERLY LATE TUESDAY AND
TUESDAY NIGHT. LONG PERIOD SWELL FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL ARRIVE
LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY BUT WAVE HEIGHTS WILL HOVER AROUND 4 OR 5
FT TODAY THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT) LATE TODAY.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. A FEW GUSTS TO 15 KT.
VISIBILITY..........OCCASIONALLY 3 TO 5 MILES.
SWELL ..............WEST SWELL 4 TO 5 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........12 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........2 FEET.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT).
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KT.
VISIBILITY..........OCCASIONALLY 1 TO 3 MILES.
SWELL ..............WEST SWELL 4 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........14 SECONDS INCREASING TO 22 SECONDS EARLY IN
                    THE MORNING.
WIND WAVE...........1 FEET.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT).
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KT SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST AROUND 5 TO 10 KT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY..........3 TO 5 MILES.
SWELL ..............WEST SWELL 5 FEET.
SWELL PERIOD........22 SECONDS.
WIND WAVE...........1 FEET.

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FORECASTER...TOLLESON
REQUESTED BY...NDBC
REASON FOR REQUEST...SAR
.TAG 20121008.BUOY8.01/PQR