Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
834 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024

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834 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds and seas
continue to increase today, with northerly gales developing in the
outer waters by this afternoon. Large short-period seas are forecast
through mid-week, with the highest wave heights and winds gradually
shifting to the northern outer waters Wednesday and Thursday. This
pattern persists through the upcoming work week.

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PZZ450-132230-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
834 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 7 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 11 ft at 10 seconds...and
NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 12 ft at 10 seconds...and
NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
2 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
2 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ470-132230-
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
834 AM PDT Mon May 13 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...

.TODAY...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 9 ft at 8 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 14 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 40 kt. Waves N
12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 14 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 17 ft at 11 seconds...and
NW 3 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 16 ft at 11 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 13 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves N 15 ft at 11 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ455-132230-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
834 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves NW building
to 8 ft at 7 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 9 seconds...and
NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 11 seconds.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.

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PZZ475-132230-
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
834 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024

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

.TODAY...NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 8 ft at 7 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 15 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt. Waves N 11 ft at 9 seconds...and NW
5 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
5 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 13 ft at 11 seconds...and
NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.WED...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 11 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.
.THU...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves N 11 ft at 10 seconds...and S 2 ft
at 14 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves N 12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 12 seconds.

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