Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
841 PM PDT Sun Mar 24 2024

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841 PM PDT Sun Mar 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Gusty northwest winds and
steep seas are continuing to subside this evening, with elevated
gusts lingering into early Monday morning for the southern waters. A
long period NW swell will fill in overnight, moderating the sea state
for the start to this week. Wave heights should remain below 10 feet
before an additional long period NW swell fills in Tuesday ahead of
an approaching low pressure system. Potential for gale force gusts
and significant wave heights approaching 15-17 feet are possible mid
to late week with this system.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
841 PM PDT Sun Mar 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 10 seconds...and W
3 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 8 seconds...and W 4 ft at
16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 4 ft at 8 seconds...and W
4 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves W 8 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves SW 8 ft at 8 seconds...and W 7 ft
at 16 seconds.
.THU...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 15 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 11 ft at 13 seconds.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
841 PM PDT Sun Mar 24 2024

.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 10 seconds...and W
4 ft at 16 seconds.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 8 seconds...and W 5 ft
at 15 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 7 seconds...and W
5 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 5 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves W 9 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 25 to 35 kt. Waves SW 10 ft at 9 seconds...and W
8 ft at 15 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves W 17 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves W 12 ft at 12 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
841 PM PDT Sun Mar 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 8 seconds...and
NW 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 8 seconds...and W 4 ft
at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 6 seconds...and
W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds...and W 5 ft
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves W 8 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...S winds 20 to 30 kt. Waves S 8 ft at 7 seconds...and W 8 ft
at 16 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 kt. Waves W 15 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 15 kt. Waves W 12 ft at 13 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
841 PM PDT Sun Mar 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 11 ft at 10 seconds...and
W 3 ft at 17 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 9 seconds...and W 4 ft
at 16 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 5 seconds...and
W 5 ft at 15 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 5 ft at 5 seconds...and W 6 ft
at 13 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves W 8 ft at 17 seconds.
.WED...SW winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves SW 9 ft at 8 seconds...and W 8 ft
at 16 seconds.
.THU...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves W 16 ft at 14 seconds.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves W 12 ft at 13 seconds.

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