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Pacifica Pier conditions

Sunday, September 27 · updated Sun, 5:05 PM PDT

PUBLIC REFERENCE

MODERATE POWERBOAT

Pacifica Pier conditions right now: GO (planning score 12/100) — wind 13 kts, waves 0 ft.

VERDICT

PUBLIC REFERENCE · MODERATE POWERBOAT

STATUS

12

GO

PLANNING SCORE 12/100

LOWER IS BETTER

FRESHNESS

AGING

18 MIN AGO

VESSEL

Moderate powerboat

MODERATE · POWERBOAT

WHY

Wind / Gusts: 13 kts / N/A

Wind / Gusts10.6

UV Index1.1

Precipitation0.2

SOURCE

CONFIDENCE

MED

MED · 6/11 SIGNALS AVAILABLE

Some scored signals are unavailable; this label describes data completeness, not probability.

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TODAY'S SIGNALS

RAW VALUES

WIND

13 kt

GUSTS

—

WAVES

0 ft

VISIBILITY

—

AIR

60°F

WATER

—

NEXT 24 HOURS

NWS HOURLY

17:00

Partly Sunny.

13 kt

58° · 3%

15

18:00

Mostly Cloudy.

13 kt

57° · 4%

16

19:00

Mostly Cloudy.

13 kt

55° · 4%

16

20:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

12.2 kt

56° · 15%

16

21:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

13 kt

56° · 15%

17

22:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

13 kt

56° · 15%

17

23:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

13 kt

56° · 15%

17

00:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

13 kt

56° · 15%

17

01:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

12.2 kt

56° · 15%

16

02:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

11.3 kt

56° · 15%

15

03:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

10.4 kt

56° · 15%

14

04:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

7.8 kt

55° · 15%

11

05:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

7.8 kt

55° · 15%

11

06:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

7 kt

55° · 15%

10

07:00

Slight Chance Drizzle.

5.2 kt

55° · 15%

8

08:00

Mostly Sunny.

4.3 kt

55° · 0%

5

09:00

Mostly Sunny.

4.3 kt

55° · 0%

5

10:00

Mostly Sunny.

4.3 kt

57° · 0%

5

11:00

Mostly Sunny.

4.3 kt

59° · 0%

5

12:00

Mostly Sunny.

5.2 kt

60° · 0%

6

13:00

Mostly Sunny.

7 kt

62° · 0%

8

14:00

Sunny.

8.7 kt

62° · 0%

10

15:00

Sunny.

10.4 kt

62° · 0%

12

16:00

Sunny.

10.4 kt

63° · 0%

12

NEXT 7 DAYS

NWS

TodayPartly Sunny13 kt60°12

MondaySlight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Sunny11.3 kt64°11

TuesdayMostly Sunny11.3 kt70°10

WednesdayMostly Sunny8.7 kt73°8

ThursdayMostly Sunny7 kt69°7

FridayPartly Sunny7.8 kt68°7

SaturdayMostly Sunny7.8 kt70°7

TIDE & SOLUNAR

Tide prediction unavailable

SUNRISE 07:02 · SUNSET 18:59

MAJOR FEEDING

00:25 – 02:25 · 12:49 – 14:49

REGULATION REFERENCES IN CALIFORNIA

Barred Sand BassBAG 5 fish in any combination of kelp bass, barred sand bass, and spotted sand bass; maximum 4 may be barred sand bass. · MIN 14 inLISTED OPEN

CabezonBAG 10 fish within the Rockfish, Cabezon, and Greenling complex (RCG complex) limit of 10 fish per person. · MIN —LISTED OPEN

California HalibutBAG North of Point Sur, Monterey County: 2 fish; south of Point Sur: 5 fish. · MIN 22 inLISTED OPEN

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LAST 24 HOURS

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