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    GFS HRRR 3 km
    GFS HRRR 3
    GEM regional 10
    UKMO Global 10
    DWD ICON Global 11
    GFS GRAPES 13
    GFS global 13
    BOM ACCESS 15
    GEM Global 15
    ECMWF IFS 25
    GFS GraphCast 25
    JMA gSM 55
    MF Arpege 55
    Model GFS HRRR 3 km run: 13/05 22:15 GFS 13 km run: 13/05 22:15
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    Fr
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    24
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    25
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    19h
    We
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    6h
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    Wind Dir.
    Wind Spd. (kn) 12 12 3 5 8 8 8 5 4 5 8 11 13 13 12 13 3 4 7 9 9 9 8 6 5 6 7 8 7 5 3 3 4 6 6 8 10 12 14 12 8 5 6 7 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 11 11 15 15 13 12 0 1 1 3 6 8 10 11 11 11 9 8 5 3 1 2 2 2 5 8 9 9 8 8 7 6 5 3 0 1 1 2 4 6 7 8 9 8 8 7 6 4 1 1 1 3 5 7 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 2 1 1 2 4 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 0 0 2 4 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 3 0 0 1 2 5 7 8 8 9 9 8 7 6 4 2 1 1 3 6 8 9 10 11 10 8 7 5 4 2 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 6 8 10 13 17 19 20 20 19 17 7 6 4 1 3 6 8 9 9 8 6 5 4 4
    Gusts (kn) 15 14 4 9 10 9 8 6 6 5 11 13 16 16 16 17 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 6 5 6 8 9 3 5 6 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 6 5 5 6 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 12 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 3 1 1 2 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 9 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 5 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 6 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 6 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 8 9 9 9 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 7 7 8 8 2 3 3 2 2 3 7 11 15 19 21 23 24 25 6 4 3 3 4 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 7 5
    Wave Direction
    Wave Ht. (m) 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
    Wave Per. 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
    Wave Energy (Kj) 172 155 139 124 114 103 93 91 89 86 86 85 83 83 84 80 77 75 73 69 66 65 64 63 64 67 67 67 57 57 57 59 59 61 60 60 59 59 58 59 59 60 86 87 88 94 91 90 89 88 86 84 82 83 79 82 231 215 195 180 176 167 165 155 142 134 127 118 111 115 156 143 129 117 117 113 112 112 107 105 104 97 95 96 76 73 74 72 70 69 67 67 63 62 60 61 60 58
    Temp. (°C) 17 15 11 13 15 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 18 18 17 13 14 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 18 16 14 11 13 15 17 18 19 20 21 20 18 17 17 17 15 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 16 16 9 12 14 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 11 13 16 18 20 22 23 22 22 22 22 22 20 17 13 16 18 20 22 24 24 25 24 24 23 21 19 17 14 17 20 22 24 25 26 26 26 26 25 24 22 18 15 17 19 21 23 25 25 25 25 24 24 23 20 18 13 15 17 19 21 23 23 24 23 22 21 19 18 17 13 16 18 20 22 23 24 24 24 23 22 21 19 17 14 16 18 20 22 24 25 26 26 25 23 22 20 18 14 17 19 20 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 20 18 14 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 23 23 22 21 19 18 13 15 17 18 20 22 22 22 21 22 23 23 21 18
    Rain (mm)
    Cloud Cov. (%) 3 3 1 4 8 5 6 8 8 8 7 6 8 2 2 100 100 100 100 100 100 84 16 12 21 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 91 26 5 6 100 6 6 2 5 7 5 4 2 1 1 3 2 2 1 1 2 4 6 16 25 38 22 7 5 2 2 3 5 7 10 12 30 49 89 94 100 99 99 98 99 99 100 100 100 100 91 83 100 100 100 100 100 100 81 63 44 32 19 7 9 12 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 1
    Tide Ht. 0.2 0.4 -0.9 -0.7 -0.5 -0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.0 -0.1 -0.0 0.1 0.3 -0.9 -0.8 -0.7 -0.5 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.0 -0.0 0.1 0.2 -0.8 -0.8 -0.8 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 -0.6 -0.8 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 -0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8 -0.8 -0.7 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 -0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.7 -0.8 -0.7 -0.5 -0.3 -0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.7 -0.7 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.1 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.7 -0.7 -0.5 -0.3 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.4 -0.6 -0.6 -0.6 -0.4 -0.1 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.5 -0.5 -0.4 -0.2 0.2 0.5 0.8 0.9 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.4 -0.4 -0.2 0.1 0.4 0.8 1.0 -0.3 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3 -0.0 0.3 0.7 1.0 -0.7 -0.4 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 0.5 0.8 -1.1 -0.7 -0.4 -0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.0 -0.2 -0.2 -0.0 0.2 0.6 -1.3 -1.0 -0.7 -0.3 -0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.1 -0.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.3
    Tide Dir. high low low high low low high low low high low low high low low high low high low high high low high high low high high low high high low high low high low high low
    Tide Time 12:10 16:00 06:10 13:10 16:20 06:50 14:30 16:50 07:50 16:00 17:40 08:50 16:50 19:30 09:40 17:30 10:30 17:50 11:20 18:20 06:00 12:00 18:40 07:10 12:40 19:10 08:10 13:20 19:50 09:10 14:00 10:10 14:50 11:10 15:30 12:10 16:20
    Staircases - Leo Carrillo State Beach, California Staircases features a beach break with both right and left-hand waves, characterized by a sandy bottom interspersed with rocks. The right peak is known for its hollow, fast, and powerful waves, while the left offers a fun challenge, albeit with a sketchy take-off due to nearby rocks. The spot works best at mid tide with rising and falling tides. Located at the northernmost undeveloped section of Leo Carrillo State Beach, Staircases is accessed via a short walk from a public dirt parking lot along Pacific Coast Highway. This spot provides a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for surfers seeking to avoid crowds. Optimal conditions occur with west to southwest swells and northeast winds. However, be mindful of localism and potential hazards like urchins and rocks. While weekdays tend to be less crowded, weekends can draw a larger crowd, so plan accordingly for a more enjoyable experience.
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    Created 21 Dec 2024 by Kiteslave

    Optimal Wind Direction
    Any Direction

    Optimal Speed (kn)

    Optimal Wave Conditions
    SSE S SSW SW WSW W WNW

    Optimal height (m)

    Period (sec)

    Optimal Tide Height

    Tide moment:

    mid tide

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