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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
228 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

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228 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerlies will
continue to ease into Wednesday. However, moderate to locally
fresh northwesterlies persist over the outer waters. Afternoon
fresh to locally strong northerlies are expected south of Cape
Mendocino on Wednesday, before fresh breeze spread across the
outer waters early Thursday in the wake of a weak shortwave.
Nearshore are expected to continue light to gentle breezes. Steep
short period seas will continue to promote hazardous conditions
for small craft primarily in the outer zones for the rest of the
week.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
228 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, backing to SE after midnight. Seas
around 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at
10 seconds. Patchy dense fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft
at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.THU...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 7 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 5 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
228 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
228 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, easing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 6 ft at 6 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail:
N 6 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
228 PM PDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 5 seconds and W 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and W 2 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 8 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 8 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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