2/3/06 Sailing Conditions for Ventura, Oxnard, Channel Islands

Sea Birds at Dusk - Chris Tucker


Outlook summary:
Highs in 60's, lows in 40's. Wind shifting to east, swell building

Friday - WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
W SWELL 4 TO 6 FT AT 12 SECONDS.

Friday night...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT
OR LESS.
WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS.
W SWELL 3 TO 5 FT AT 11 SECONDS.

SAT...W TO NW WIND 10 KT. WIND WAVES
2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 4 TO
6 FT AT 15 SECONDS.

SAT NIGHT...NW WIND 10 TO 20 KT...BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 3 TO 4 FT. W SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.

SUN...NE WIND 10 TO 15 KT IN THE MORNING...BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT
OR LESS. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 7 TO 9 FT.

SUN NIGHT...WIND VARIABLE 10 KT OR LESS...BECOMING NE 10 TO 15 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND WAVES 2 FT OR LESS. W SWELL 5 TO 7 FT.

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Current Warnings:
Possible wind advisory for canyons/valleys
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Ultraviolet (UVI) - Moderate
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Ventura Sun rise/set
0648/1724

Moon: Last Quarter, waning. New on 1/30

Ventura Tides

02/03/2005 Thu 03:40AM LST 5.0  H  11:53AM LST 0.3  L 
06:51PM LST 2.8  H
09:57PM LST 2.7  L

02/04/2005 Fri 04:49AM LST 5.4  H  12:49PM LST -0.5 L 
07:38PM LST 3.2  H
11:29PM LST 2.6  L

02/05/2005 Sat 05:52AM LST 5.9  H  01:36PM LST -1.1 L 
08:14PM LST 3.6  H

02/06/2005 Sun 12:36AM LST 2.4  L  06:47AM LST 6.4  H 
02:18PM LST -1.6 L
08:47PM LST 3.9  H  

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Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, and Pacific Islands, 2006, 38th Edition, is
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