A small long period south-southwest swell will slowly build today through this weekend. Surf along south facing shores will likely peak near or just below high surf advisory criteria late Saturday into Sunday. A reinforcing south swell will keep surf elevated along facing shores through early next week.
Surf along exposed east-facing shores will remain rough and choppy through the forecast period as breezy trades persist.
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Surf along north-facing shores will remain near the summertime average through this weekend. However, guidance depicts a late season small, long-period swell arriving early next week and will act to elevate surf along north-facing shores.
NORTH EAST
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Surf: Chest to shoulder high N short period wind swell for the morning going more NNE and building into the chest to head range in the afternoon.
Conditions: Bumpy/choppy with NNE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting NNW for the afternoon.
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NORTH WEST
ampm
Surf: Waist to chest high N short period wind swell.
Conditions: Choppy/disorganized with NNE winds 10-15mph in the morning increasing to 20-25mph in the afternoon.
WEST
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ampm
Surf: Knee high NW short period wind swell in the morning with occasional thigh high sets. This drops a bit in the afternoon.
Conditions: Glassy in the morning with ESE winds less than 5mph. Semi glassy conditions for the afternoon with the winds shifting to the SSE.
SOUTH EAST
ampm
Surf: Knee high ENE short period wind swell in the morning builds in the afternoon with occasional sets up to waist high.
Conditions: Sideshore/choppy with NNE winds 15-20mph in the morning shifting N 20-25mph in the afternoon.
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