diff --git a/ROMS/Modules/mod_clima.F b/ROMS/Modules/mod_clima.F
index 16e7ae0..f20320d 100755
--- a/ROMS/Modules/mod_clima.F
+++ b/ROMS/Modules/mod_clima.F
@@ -144,6 +144,16 @@ MODULE mod_clima
 !          real(r8), pointer :: Aclm(:,:,:)
 !          real(r8), pointer :: AclmG(:,:,:,:)
 !#endif
+
+#if defined OFFLINE && defined FLOAT_OIL
+          real(r8), pointer :: Uwind(:,:)
+          real(r8), pointer :: Vwind(:,:)
+# ifdef ANA_WINDS
+          real(r8), pointer :: UwindG(:,:,:)
+          real(r8), pointer :: VwindG(:,:,:)
+# endif
+#endif 
+
 #if defined AKTCLIMATOLOGY || defined AKXCLIMATOLOGY
           real(r8), pointer :: AKtclm(:,:,:)
           real(r8), pointer :: AKtclmG(:,:,:,:)
@@ -304,6 +314,15 @@ SUBROUTINE allocate_clima (ng, LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj)
 #endif
 
 !Added by DJ ------------------------
+#if defined OFFLINE && FLOAT_OIL
+      allocate ( CLIMA(ng) % Uwind(LBi:UBi,LBj:UBj) )
+      allocate ( CLIMA(ng) % Vwind(LBi:UBi,LBj:UBj) )
+# ifdef ANA_WINDS
+      allocate ( CLIMA(ng) % UwindG(LBi:UBi,LBj:UBj,2) )
+      allocate ( CLIMA(ng) % VwindG(LBi:UBi,LBj:UBj,2) )
+# endif
+#endif
+
 #if defined AKTCLIMATOLOGY || defined AKXCLIMATOLOGY 
       allocate ( CLIMA(ng) % AKtclm(LBi:UBi,LBj:UBj,0:N(ng)) )
 #endif
@@ -610,6 +629,21 @@ SUBROUTINE initialize_clima (ng, tile)
 !      END DO
 !#endif
 
+#if defined OFFLINE && defined FLOAT_OIL
+      DO j=Jmin,Jmax
+          DO i=Imin,Imax
+            CLIMA(ng) % Uwind(i,j) = IniVal
+            CLIMA(ng) % Vwind(i,j) = IniVal
+#ifdef ANA_WINDS
+            CLIMA(ng) % UwindG(i,j,1) = IniVal
+            CLIMA(ng) % UwindG(i,j,2) = IniVal
+            CLIMA(ng) % VwindG(i,j,1) = IniVal
+            CLIMA(ng) % VwindG(i,j,2) = IniVal
+#endif
+          END DO
+      END DO
+#endif
+
 #ifdef AKTCLIMATOLOGY
       DO j=Jmin,Jmax
         DO k=0,N(ng)
diff --git a/ROMS/Nonlinear/get_data.F b/ROMS/Nonlinear/get_data.F
index 68a1132..f70a2d1 100755
--- a/ROMS/Nonlinear/get_data.F
+++ b/ROMS/Nonlinear/get_data.F
@@ -1852,6 +1852,33 @@ SUBROUTINE get_data (ng)
 
 ! Added by DJ ------------------------------------
 
+#if defined OFFLINE && defined FLOAT_OIL
+!-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+!  Surface wind components (necessary to include weathering effects on
+!  oil transport)
+!-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+!
+      CALL get_2dfld (ng, iNLM, idUair, ncFRCid(idUair,ng),             &
+     &                nFfiles(ng), FRC(1,ng), update(1),                &
+     &                LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj, 2, 1,                         &
+# ifdef MASKING
+     &                GRID(ng) % rmask,                                 &
+# endif
+     &                FORCES(ng) % UwindG)
+      IF (FoundError(exit_flag, NoError, __LINE__,                      &
+     &               __FILE__)) RETURN
+
+      CALL get_2dfld (ng , iNLM, idVair, ncFRCid(idVair,ng),            &
+     &                nFfiles(ng), FRC(1,ng), update(1),                &
+     &                LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj, 2, 1,                         &
+# ifdef MASKING
+     &                GRID(ng) % rmask,                                 &
+# endif
+     &                FORCES(ng) % VwindG)
+      IF (FoundError(exit_flag, NoError, __LINE__,                      &
+     &               __FILE__)) RETURN
+#endif
+
 !# if !defined ANA_AKTCLIMA && defined AKTCLIMATOLOGY
 !      write(*,*) 'reading AKt in climatology file'
 !      CALL get_3dfld (ng, iNLM, idAclm, ncCLMid(idAclm,ng),             &
diff --git a/ROMS/Nonlinear/set_data.F b/ROMS/Nonlinear/set_data.F
index d5c099a..98750e0 100755
--- a/ROMS/Nonlinear/set_data.F
+++ b/ROMS/Nonlinear/set_data.F
@@ -2337,6 +2337,73 @@ SUBROUTINE set_data_tile (ng, tile,                               &
 #  endif
 # endif
 
+
+# if defined OFFLINE && defined FLOAT_OIL
+
+!-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+!  Set surface winds (m/s).
+!-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+!
+#   ifdef ANA_WINDS
+      CALL ana_winds (ng, tile, iNLM)
+#   else
+      CALL set_2dfld_tile (ng, tile, iNLM, idUair,                      &
+     &                     LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj,                          &
+     &                     FORCES(ng)%UwindG,                           &
+     &                     FORCES(ng)%Uwind,                            &
+     &                     update)
+      IF (FoundError(exit_flag, NoError, __LINE__,                      &
+     &               __FILE__)) RETURN
+
+      CALL set_2dfld_tile (ng, tile, iNLM, idVair,                      &
+     &                     LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj,                          &
+     &                     FORCES(ng)%VwindG,                           &
+     &                     FORCES(ng)%Vwind,                            &
+     &                     update)
+      IF (FoundError(exit_flag, NoError, __LINE__,                      &
+     &               __FILE__)) RETURN
+
+#    ifdef CURVGRID
+!
+!  If input point surface winds or interpolated from coarse data, rotate
+!  to curvilinear grid.
+!
+      IF (.not.Linfo(1,idUair,ng).or.                                   &
+     &    (Iinfo(5,idUair,ng).ne.Lm(ng)+2).or.                          &
+     &    (Iinfo(6,idUair,ng).ne.Mm(ng)+2)) THEN
+        DO j=JstrR,JendR
+          DO i=IstrR,IendR
+            cff1=FORCES(ng)%Uwind(i,j)*GRID(ng)%CosAngler(i,j)+         &
+     &           FORCES(ng)%Vwind(i,j)*GRID(ng)%SinAngler(i,j)
+            cff2=FORCES(ng)%Vwind(i,j)*GRID(ng)%CosAngler(i,j)-         &
+     &           FORCES(ng)%Uwind(i,j)*GRID(ng)%SinAngler(i,j)
+            FORCES(ng)%Uwind(i,j)=cff1
+            FORCES(ng)%Vwind(i,j)=cff2
+          END DO
+        END DO
+
+        IF (EWperiodic(ng).or.NSperiodic(ng)) THEN
+          CALL exchange_r2d_tile (ng, tile,                             &
+     &                            LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj,                   &
+     &                            FORCES(ng)%UWind)
+          CALL exchange_r2d_tile (ng, tile,                             &
+     &                            LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj,                   &
+     &                            FORCES(ng)%VWind)
+        END IF
+
+#     ifdef DISTRIBUTE
+        CALL mp_exchange2d (ng, tile, iNLM, 2,                          &
+     &                      LBi, UBi, LBj, UBj,                         &
+     &                      NghostPoints,                               &
+     &                      EWperiodic(ng), NSperiodic(ng),             &
+     &                      FORCES(ng)%UWind,                           &
+     &                      FORCES(ng)%VWind)
+#     endif
+      END IF
+#    endif
+#   endif
+#  endif
+
 # if defined SOLVE3D && defined OFFLINE
 !
 !-----------------------------------------------------------------------