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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
254 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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254 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds will
continue to strengthen today through Wednesday. South of Cape
Mendocino, northerly gale strength winds this afternoon are expected
to create very large steep seas. North of Cape Mendocino, building
northerly winds will lead to steep seas through Wednesday. Thursday
is forecasted to have weak northerlies in the morning that will build
to steady breezes by the afternoon.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
254 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 6 seconds. Slight
chance of rain.
.THU...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 3 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 4 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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PZZ470-010415-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
254 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 6 seconds. Slight
chance of rain.
.THU...NW winds 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 9 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 8 seconds.
.FRI...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
254 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 30 kt...becoming N 10 to 20 kt. Waves N
8 ft at 7 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
254 PM PDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves NW 11 ft at 8 seconds.
.WED...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 9 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 8 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 6 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.

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