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Issued by NWS Eureka, CA

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
901 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

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901 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly gales will
persist across the waters primarily outside of 5 nautical miles
as a trough pinches the pressure gradient over the region. Steep
and hazardous seas will peak today into Thursday, especially in
the outer waters. Both gales and seas will ease by Friday as the
thermal trough weakens.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
901 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

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

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
901 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 9 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
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 10 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 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 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 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 6 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
901 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

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

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
901 AM PDT Wed Jun 12 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
around 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 5 ft at
11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
14 ft. Wave Detail: N 14 ft at 10 seconds and NW 4 ft at
10 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 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 with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 9 seconds and W 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 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.
.SUN...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds.

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