Tnx, I was hoping to find something specific that was a good indicator for
Floras. For example, does the Cape Blanco forecast accurately represent Floras
conditions?
Oregon coast marine forecast and actuals would be where I looked.
--Rick
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From: "Wood, Gary"
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> Heading to southern Oregon on Friday, expecting to pass Floras early
afternoon.
> It would be the only opportunity for a sail for my intermediate SO to get a
sail
> in on the trip. Anybody know a fairly dependable way to predict wind there for
> Friday afternoon? The chance of wind will determine if we spend the gas to lug
> the gear down...
>
> Tnx
>
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