9/30 - 10/2 Sailing Condtions Oxnard, Ventura, Channel Islands

Wedding ceremony aboard Wiley

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Current Warnings:
Possible dense fog in coastal areas

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Sailing Weather Outlook: Highs 70's Friday, decreasing to 60's Sat, and Sun, wind variable in a.m. to 10 knots, then West 10-15 in afternoon
Sat., lower winds Sunday. Fog in morning.

Ultraviolet (UVI) - HIGH
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Ventura Sun rise/set (approx) Saturday
0646/1839

Ventura Tide
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09/30/2005 Fri 02:46AM LDT 0.2  L  09:01AM LDT 4.7  H  02:44PM LDT 1.6  L 
08:34PM LDT 5.3  H

10/01/2005 Sat 03:08AM LDT 0.3  L  09:17AM LDT 4.9  H  03:14PM LDT 1.2  L 
09:06PM LDT 5.2  H

10/02/2005 Sun 03:29AM LDT 0.5  L  09:34AM LDT 5.2  H  03:45PM LDT 0.9  L 
09:39PM LDT 5.1  H

Local Notice to Mariners

New submarine cable added to local charts.
Surveying near Channel Islands and Ventura harbors. Click link above for details.

See also the complete light list, updated to latest LNM

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Updated Nautical Dictionary (from most recent Local Notice Mariners)

Last week's question: EST - Established Aid

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What does EXT mean?

9/24 & 25 Sailing Condtions Oxnard, Ventura, Channel Islands

Jean Luc of Le Petit Cafe, Bakery, Restaurant and Wendy
enjoy Zee Basket aboard Wiley.


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Current Warnings:
Small craft advisory in outer waters.

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Sailing Weather Outlook: Highs 60's, wind variable in a.m. to 15 in afternoon
Sat., lower winds Sunday. Fog in morning.

Ultraviolet (UVI) - HIGH
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Ventura Sun rise/set (approx) Saturday
0642/1847

Ventura Tide
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09/24/2005 Sat 02:25PM LDT 4.7  H  11:14PM LDT 0.8  L

09/25/2005 Sun 07:44AM LDT 3.6  H  10:07AM LDT 3.6  L
04:08PM LDT 4.5  H

09/26/2005 Mon 12:28AM LDT 0.6  L  07:56AM LDT 3.9  H
12:13PM LDT 3.4  L  05:38PM LDT 4.6  H

Local Notice to Mariners

Surveying near Channel Islands and Ventura harbors. Click link above for details.

See also the complete light list, updated to latest LNM

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Updated Nautical Dictionary (from most recent Local Notice Mariners)

Last week's question: DMGD -- daybeacon damaged

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What does EST mean? (Hint: it's not established or Eastern Standard time)

9/16-9/18 Sailing Condtions Oxnard, Ventura, Channel Islands

Lunch for two by Jean Luc of Le Petit Cafe Bakery Restaurant -- the best in Ventura!

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Warnings:
Small craft advisory in outer waters.
High surf warning:

DAY ONE THROUGH DAY TW
TODAY AND SATURDAY

...HIGH SURF AND COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FRIDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT..

LARGE...LONG PERIOD SWELLS FROM A STORM IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE
WILL MOVE THROUGH OUR COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND SATURDAY. LAST NIGHT
AT HIGH TIDE...HIGH WAVES IN MALIBU DAMAGED AT LEAST ONE HOME AND
SOME RETAINING WALLS. SINCE TIDES WILL BE HIGHER TONIGHT AND AGAIN
SATURDAY NIGHT...THE POTENTIAL IS EVEN GREATER FOR MORE COASTAL
FLOODING WITH DAMAGE ALONG SOUTH FACING BEACHES. ALSO...THESE LARGE
SWELLS WILL PRODUCE HIGH SURF CONDITIONS WITH BREAKERS IN EXCESS OF
10 FEET. THESE SURF CONDITIONS WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY POWERFUL RIP
CURRENTS MAKING IT EVEN MORE DANGEROUS TO VISIT LOCAL BEACHES.

Note- neither CI nor Ventura Harbor Patrol report difficult conditions at
harbor entrances as of Friday morning. If in doubt, call on #16.

CLICK FOR All WARNINGS for Oxnard, Ventura, East Santa Barbara Channel

Sailing Weather Outlook: Highs 60's, wind variable in a.m. to 15 in afternoon.
Seas increasing to 4 feet Fri and possibly 5 on Saturday.

Friday:
Sunny after areas of morning low clouds and fog.
Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
Wind 10-20


Lows in the lower to mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

Ultraviolet (UVI) -  HIGH

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Ventura Sun rise/set (approx) Saturday
0637/1857

Ventura Tide
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10/16/2005 Sun 02:59AM LDT 0.2  L  09:06AM LDT 6.1  H  03:35PM LDT -0.1 L
09:34PM LDT 5.2  H

10/17/2005 Mon 03:30AM LDT 0.6  L  09:36AM LDT 6.3  H  04:18PM LDT -0.4 L
10:22PM LDT 4.8  H

10/18/2005 Tue 04:00AM LDT 1.1  L  10:06AM LDT 6.4  H  05:02PM LDT -0.5 L
11:10PM LDT 4.4  H

10/19/2005 Wed 04:29AM LDT 1.7  L  10:36AM LDT 6.3  H  05:48PM LDT -0.4 L

Local Notice to Mariners

Surveying near Channel Islands and Ventura harbors. Click link above for details

See also the complete light list, updated to latest LNM

Contest Contest Contest Contest

Updated Nautical Dictionary (from most recent Local Notice Mariners)

Last week's question: DBN IMCH -- daybeacon Improper Characteristic (sounds naughty, doesn't it?)

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What is DMGD? (not as obvious as you'd guess)

9 - 12 Sept. Sailing Outlook for Ventura, Oxnard, Santa Barbara and Channel Islands

Our pals at Sailtime have a brand-new toy. (It reads right on starboard tack.)

Sailtime will offer several clinics to acquaint members with using the new assymetrical spinnaker. Call Capt. Dan 805.750.7828 to schedule.

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Sail Channel Islands announces Corporate Team Building Program
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Warnings:
Small craft advisory in outer waters.

CLICK FOR All WARNINGS for Oxnard, Ventura, East Santa Barbara Channel

Sailing Weather Outlook: Patchy fog in mornings
10-20 knots a.m. hours

Friday:
Sunny after areas of morning low clouds and fog.
Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
Wind 10-20

Friday night:
Clear. Except for patchy late night low clouds and fog.
Lows in the lower to mid 50s.

Saturday:
Mostly sunny. Except for patchy morning low clouds and fog.
Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
Wind 10-15

Saturday night and Sunday:
Low clouds and fog during the night through morning. Otherwise mostly clear.
Lows in the lower to mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.

Ultraviolet (UVI) -  HIGH

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Ventura Sun rise/set (approx) Saturday
0631/1908

Ventura Tide
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09/09/2005 Fri 01:15AM LDT 3.3  H  06:13AM LDT 2.3  L 
12:56PM LDT 5.1  H  08:45PM LDT 1.3  L

09/10/2005 Sat 03:08AM LDT 2.8  H  06:22AM LDT 2.7  L 
01:51PM LDT 5.0  H  10:32PM LDT 1.1  L 

09/11/2005 Sun 03:19PM LDT 5.0  H 

09/12/2005 Mon 12:02AM LDT 0.6  L

Local Notice to Mariners

Port Heueneme Buoy #5 removed.
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Updated Nautical Dictionary (from most recent Local Notice Mariners)

Last week's question: DBN- Day Beacon

DBN IMCH --

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