Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

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Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by OliverG » Sun Apr 07, 2013 9:53 am

Today looks like some lingering overcast and clouds but wind should come up on some parts of the bay, then starting tomorrow looks windy all week.

Bay: Today: S winds 10 kt...becoming W 15 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Slight chance of showers through the day.

Tonight: W winds 15 to 25 kt. Slight chance of showers.

Mon: NW winds 15 to 25 kt.

Mon Night: NW winds 15 to 25 kt.

Tue: NW winds 5 to 15 kt.

Wed: N winds 10 kt...becoming W.

Thu: SW winds 10 kt...becoming W 15 to 25 kt.


Coast:

Today: W winds 5 to 15 kt. Wind waves 1 to 3 ft. W swell 7 to 9 ft at 15 seconds. Slight chance of showers in the afternoon.

Tonight: W winds 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 4 to 7 ft. W swell 8 to 10 ft at 12 seconds. Slight chance of showers.

Mon: NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 5 to 8 ft. NW swell 9 to 12 ft at 10 seconds.

Mon Night: NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Wind waves 5 to 8 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 10 seconds.

Tue: NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft at 9 seconds.

Wed: NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Wind waves 2 to 4 ft. NW swell 7 to 9 ft.

Thu: NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Wind waves 3 to 5 ft...increasing to 3 to 7 ft. W swell 7 to 9 ft.

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Post by WindMuch » Sun Apr 07, 2013 10:31 am

Can you tell Ollie has new gear!!??

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Re: Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by Aloha » Sun Apr 07, 2013 11:31 am

Good April kickoff week - Happy Spring

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Re: Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by dealbst » Sun Apr 07, 2013 12:50 pm

Sherman looks good! Anyone there? Stuck at work and dreaming of kiting...

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Re: Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by oskar » Sun Apr 07, 2013 4:55 pm

Looks like OB is on! Heading out at Judah.

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Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by sc-surfer » Sun Apr 07, 2013 9:31 pm

Town was epic in Santa Cruz!! Been out at front yards 3 out of the last 4 days (could have been 4 out of 4 but I took a day off.)


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Re: Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by le noun » Sun Apr 07, 2013 11:37 pm

can somebody come and give me a launch?
I only have a 14m, I hope it's ok, it's my only kite (I started kiting at the end of last season, I haven't been in the water since, but I could stay a little upwind most of the time). Plus I really like being powered up... :mrgreen:
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Re: Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by OliverG » Mon Apr 08, 2013 7:40 am

Alameda today in the early mid-afternoon before the tide gets too low should be good, hopefully on an 8m...roll call for 2pm?

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Re: Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by le noun » Mon Apr 08, 2013 9:17 am

I'm already on my way to third. 8)
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Re: Sunday and week of 4/7 Conditions

Post by dealbst » Mon Apr 08, 2013 9:48 am

Hoping to hit Berkeley around 3.

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