Swell Potential Rating = 5.0 - California &
5.0 - Hawaii
Using the 'Winter' Scale (See Swell Category Table link at bottom of page) Probability for presence of largest swells in near-shore waters of NCal, SCal or Hawaii.
Issued for Week of Monday 12/19 thru Sun 12/25
Swell Potential Rating Categories
5 = Good probability for 3 or more days of Significant swell 4 = Good probability for 1-2 days of Significant swell 3 = Good probability for 3 or more days of Utility swell 2 = Good probability for 1-2 days of Utility swell 1 = Good probability for 3 or more days of Impulse or Windswell 0 = Low probability for 1-2 days of Impulse or Windswell