Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
Issued by NWS Eureka, CA
336 FZUS56 KEKA 130948 CWFEKA Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California National Weather Service Eureka CA 248 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024 PZZ400-131630- 248 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. $$ PZZ450-131630- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm- 248 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 7 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 14 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 11 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE NIGHT...N winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 12 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .WED...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 9 seconds. .FRI...N winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 2 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ470-131630- Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm- 248 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 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. $$ PZZ455-131630- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm- 248 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves NW building to 8 ft at 7 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 15 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .TUE...W winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. Patchy dense fog. .TUE NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds. .WED...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. .THU...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 11 seconds. .FRI...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds...and NW 3 ft at 12 seconds. $$ PZZ475-131630- Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm- 248 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .TODAY...N 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. $$