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December 4
Weather: At dawn, winds were moderate NE at the Point, and the full moon was glorious as it set into the ocean southwest of Pt. Pinos. Visibility was good, skies were partly cloudy, and the swell was minimal. The wind went more north by mid-morning and dropped off in early afternoon, going a little west in the evening. At the outer buoy, at dawn the wind was 15.5 knots NE. It went NNW at 1300 and was W at ~10 knots at sunset. Pressure at dawn was 30.19; it rose to 30.26 at 10
Shannon Simpson
Dec 4, 20252 min read
December 3
Weather: The wind this morning was northeast, but it was less than I expected -- a nice surprise! It never built much over the course of the day at Pt. Pinos, though it shifted more north in afternoon; it was overcast early, clearing during afternoon, visibility was very good, swell was big. At the outer buoy, the wind was ENE at 6 knots at sunrise; winds remained E until dusk, when they shifted to W 6 knots. Pressure this morning was 30.08 and it rose to 30.12 at sunset. Bir
Shannon Simpson
Dec 4, 20251 min read
December 2
Weather: At dawn this morning, the wind was still coming out of the east, but not as intensely as it has been for the last week. The wind dropped off in mid-morning, then shifted west in late afternoon. Visibility was good, the swell was large, and it was a clear day. At the outer buoy, winds started at ~12 knots north, went ~10 knots NNE at 0900, switched to W at 1300, and were W ~10 knots at sunset. At dawn, pressure was 30.08, rising to 30.11 at 1000, then falling to 30.02
Shannon Simpson
Dec 4, 20251 min read
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