The graph shown below is a portion of the coastal wave height prediction. Examine it and answer the questions below.
Where will the waves be highest along the coastline in San Diego County, and how high will they be?
Where will they be lowest, and how small will they be?
Which of these places would you pick to go surfing?
What factors, other than wave height, might you consider before you put your surfboard into your car and head for the beach? (Think of everything you can, including possible non-oceanographic factors.)