The graph shown below shows predicted swell height along the Southern California coast, from north of Point Conception, west of Santa Barbara, to the Mexican Border. Examine the graph and answer the questions below:
Where are the swells highest?
Give the height (in feet) for the predicted swell. (Hint: give a range of heights.)
How do you explain the swell being highest in that location? (Note: you may want to refer back to the previous image in order to answer this question.)