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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
222 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

WATERS FROM PT ST GEORGE TO PT ARENA AND OUT 60 NM

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222 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Northerly winds will
steadily increase tonight through Thursday. Strongest winds will
occur across the outer waters and downwind of Cape Mendocino where
gusts up to 40 kt are expected. Otherwise, a late season NW swell
of 10 to 12 feet at 16 seconds will arrive early Wednesday and
then gradually decay through Friday. Very steep northerly waves
will rapidly build in response to the strong northerly winds on
Wednesday, reaching 9 to 11 feet by Wednesday night and Thursday,

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N wind 5 to 10 kt, rising to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 10 seconds and
SW 1 foot at 16 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.
.WED...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 16 seconds. Patchy fog.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 10 ft at 14 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 8 ft at 13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 6 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: W 7 ft at 11 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 11 ft at 16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 10 ft at
14 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: N 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 9 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and W 3 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 9 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 11 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 6 ft at 10 seconds. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
12 ft. Wave Detail: NW 9 ft at 8 seconds and NW 8 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft
at 6 seconds and W 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 14 seconds.
.SUN...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and W 5 ft at 12 seconds.

$$

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
222 PM PDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

.TONIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt, rising to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW 5 ft at 5 seconds and
NW 7 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 11 ft at
16 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 14 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 10 ft at
15 seconds.
.THU...NW wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
13 ft. Wave Detail: NW 10 ft at 9 seconds and NW 8 ft at
13 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 9 seconds and NW 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N
10 ft at 8 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 13 seconds.
.SUN...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 7 seconds and W 6 ft at 12 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 10 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.

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