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Conditions

Monday, August 10

Severe

short chop, gentle breeze.

1.2 ft

Max waves

steep seas — 59% of the breaking limit

Morning

Severe

0.2-0.4 ft

Afternoon

Rough

0.5-1.2 ft

Evening

Light

1.1-1.2 ft

Best window

8 AM – 9 AM

Lowest waves and lightest wind.

Wind

4-8 kt from the SSW

Gusts to 13 kt

Sky

Thunderstorms

Air temp

88°F

Water temp

80°F

Jellyfish

High

Monday, August 10

8a

9a

10a

11a

12p

1p

2p

3p

4p

5p

6p

7p

8p

9p

Sky

Rain

1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
9%
9%
9%
9%
9%
9%
18%
18%

Thunder

Wind (kt)

4
4
5
5
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
7

Seas (ft)

0.2
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.5
1.1
1.1
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.1

Tide

Tide Details

High 4 AM · Low 11 AM

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