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SPOT FORECAST FOR REFUGIO INCIDENT...USCG
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1250 PM PDT SUN JUN 7 2015

FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1203 PDT ON JUNE 07. 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION TONIGHT
INTO MONDAY...BRINGING A SLIGHT WARMING TREND TO COASTAL AREAS AND
A SHALLOWER MARINE LAYER. IN ADDITION...GUSTY CANYON WINDS ARE
EXPECTED ALONG THE SOUTH COAST FOR A FEW HOURS DURING THE
EVENING...STRONGEST WEST OF THE SPILL AREA. THE SITE IS EXPECTED
TO REMAIN CLEAR BUT THERE IS A 20% CHANCE THAT LOW CLOUDS WILL
MOVE IN FROM THE EAST MONDAY MORNING. 

WESTERLY GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE WATERS SOUTHWEST
OF THE SPILL AREA...WITH NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS GUSTING 15 TO
20 MPH FOR A FEW HOURS THIS EVENING. THERE WILL LIKELY BE A PERIOD
OF WEAK EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS LATE TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
MORNING. MAINLY LIGHT WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. 

WIND WAVES CAUSED BY THE GUSTY WEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING MAY APPROACH 3 FEET AT TIMES...BUT WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY
AS THE WINDS SHIFT TO NORTHWEST. A LONG PERIOD SOUTHERLY SWELL
WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BUT AS THIS
SWELL DIRECTION IS BLOCKED BY THE CHANNEL ISLANDS THE SURF IS
EXPECTED TO REMAIN SMALL TO FLAT. 

AN UPPER LOW WILL APPROACH THE COAST TUESDAY...POSSIBLY
BRINGING SOME SHOWERS TO THE AREA.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. 
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 55. 
RH..................MAX 80 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........WEST 8-15 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...BECOMING
                    NORTHWEST TO NORTH 10-15 MPH WITH CANYON 
                    GUSTS TO 18 MPH BY 7 PM PDT...THEN EAST 3-6 
                    MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SWELL HEIGHT........WEST 1-2 FEET.  
SWELL PERIOD........14 SECONDS. 
WIND WAVE...........1-2 FEET EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS
                    BY MIDNIGHT. 
TIDE INFORMATION....LOW TIDE AT 811 PM PDT...HEIGHT 2.7 FEET.
                    HIGH TIDE AT 157 AM PDT...HEIGHT 4.8 FEET.

.MONDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. 
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 68-72. 
RH..................MIN AROUND 50 PERCENT. 
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 3-6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTH BY LATE MORNING THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST
                    6-10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SWELL HEIGHT........WEST 2 FEET. 
SWELL PERIOD........12 SECONDS. 
WIND WAVE...........UP TO 1 FOOT. 
TIDE INFORMATION....LOW TIDE AT 906 AM PDT...HEIGHT 0.0 FEET.
                    HIGH TIDE AT 416 PM PDT...HEIGHT 4.4 FEET.



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FORECASTER...SMITH
REQUESTED BY...NWS OXNARD
TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT
.TAG 20150607.REFUG.02/LOX