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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
850 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

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850 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds have
diminished slightly early this morning, but are expected to ramp
up today to widespread gales by the evening. Steep and hazardous
seas 12 to 15 feet will peak Wednesday into Thursday. Both gales
and seas will ease by Friday.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
850 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 6 seconds and
W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 8 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
10 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
850 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt this
afternoon. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
W 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
around 14 ft. Wave Detail: N 14 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 10 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 10 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
850 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, rising to 25 to 30 kt this
afternoon. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 8 seconds and
W 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 4 ft at
12 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
10 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
850 AM PDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 3 ft at
13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 14 ft. Wave Detail: N 14 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 13 ft. Wave Detail: N
13 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
N 12 ft at 10 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
11 ft at 9 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 8 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.

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