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  2. Waves up to 30 feet forecast to rock California coast, days ...

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    The National Weather Service issued high surf advisories Thursday morning for large portions Northern California, with waves up to 30 feet high expected to hit portions of the coast until Sunday.

  3. Huge waves batter California coast: Man dead, another missing ...

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    On Monday, the National Weather Service issued a high surf warning for California's northern coast — including Santa Cruz, Point Reyes, San Francisco and northern Monterey Bay — and urged ...

  4. Powerful Pacific swell brings threat of more dangerous surf ...

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    Bulldozers built giant sand berms Friday to protect beachfront homes in one of California's coastal cities hit hard this week by extraordinary waves generated by powerful swells from Pacific storms.

  5. Marine weather forecasting - Wikipedia

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    These stations observe ocean waves, tide levels, sea surface temperature and ocean current etc. in the Northwestern Pacific basin, as well as the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk basin, and provide marine meteorological forecasts resulted from them, in cooperation with the Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department, Japan Coast Guard.

  6. Swell (ocean) - Wikipedia

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    Breaking swell waves at Hermosa Beach, California. A swell, also sometimes referred to as ground swell, in the context of an ocean, sea or lake, is a series of mechanical waves that propagate along the interface between water and air under the predominating influence of gravity, and thus are often referred to as surface gravity waves.

  7. Heavy surf causes coastal chaos across SLO County. See the ...

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    Storm driven high swells on the ocean combined with seasonal high tides combined to cause coastal erosion and water rescues Dec. 28, 2023. The sign for the Oceano Dunes SVRA was undermined at Pier ...

  8. Surf forecasting - Wikipedia

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    In order to forecast the surf, there is important data from the swells that need to be analyzed. There are three main factors used in surf forecasting: Swell height is the height of the swell in deep water. [1] Swell direction is the direction from which the swell is coming. It is measured in degrees (as on a compass), and often referred to in ...

  9. Hurricane Kristy tracker: See path of Category 1 storm as it ...

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    Election Day 2024 weather forecast: Will it rain on Nov. 5? Hurricane Kristy path tracker This forecast tracker shows the most likely path of the center of the storm.