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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
257 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

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

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257 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Elevated winds and
seas expected to continue through early Friday, with the highest
waves remaining in the southern waters. The sea state is forecast
to diminish early this weekend and remain around 10 to 20 kt into
early next week. The strongest winds will continue to be in the
southern waters.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
257 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Patchy fog. Patchy drizzle.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
257 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 8 seconds. Patchy fog.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 6 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...N wind 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
257 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt, easing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 7 ft at 8 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and S 1 foot at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 8 seconds.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
257 PM PDT Thu May 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
8 ft at 8 seconds and SW 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 6 ft
at 5 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 6 seconds and S 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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