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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
901 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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901 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Westerly winds at a light
to gentle breeze in the northern waters will last through the
weekend with a persistent NW swell at 9 seconds and 6 to 7 feet in
height. A longer period W swell at 14 to 15 seconds will arrive
Saturday with waves 2 to 3 feet high. Otherwise, a moderate to fresh
breeze in the southern waters and steep to square waves will bring
conditions in and out of small craft advisory criteria, tonight
through Saturday. Larger combined seas are expected early next week
around 10 feet in height with steep dimensions.


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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
901 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and W 2 ft
at 15 seconds. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 4 ft at 8 seconds...and W
3 ft at 13 seconds. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 10 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
901 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 9 seconds...and W 3 ft
at 14 seconds. Chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves W 5 ft at 8 seconds...and W
3 ft at 13 seconds. Slight chance of rain.
.SUN...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 12 seconds...and
S 2 ft at 15 seconds.
.MON...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 11 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 15 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 5 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
901 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at
6 seconds...and W 2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 5 to 15 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 8 seconds...and NW 3 ft
at 15 seconds. Slight chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 6 ft at 8 seconds...and
NW 3 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 12 seconds...and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 6 seconds.
.MON...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves N 7 ft at 6 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
901 PM PDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 6 seconds...and NW
2 ft at 14 seconds.
.SAT...NW winds 10 to 20 kt. Waves NW 8 ft at 8 seconds...and NW
3 ft at 15 seconds. Slight chance of rain.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 12 seconds...and S
2 ft at 15 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 9 ft at 12 seconds.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves NW 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt. Waves N 10 ft at 7 seconds.
.WED...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves NW 7 ft at 6 seconds.

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