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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northwest California
National Weather Service Eureka CA
218 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

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

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218 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

.SYNOPSIS FOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WATERS...Gentle to Fresh
northerly breezes will continue through tonight with the stronger
winds south of Cape Mendocino. Northerly winds will then increase
in all zones on Wednesday and remain near gale or gale force
though at least Friday.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino out 10 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

.TODAY...N wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 8 seconds and NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 8 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 9 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. Wave Detail: N
4 ft at 5 seconds.

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Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 5 to 10 kt. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW
5 ft at 7 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 15 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: NW
4 ft at 5 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 12 ft. Wave Detail: N 12 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail: N
11 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N
9 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 ft. Wave Detail:
N 5 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 11 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 10 to 15 kt, rising to 15 to 20 kt this
afternoon. Seas 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 4 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: NW
7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...NW wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 4 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 9 seconds and W 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft
at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 ft. Wave Detail:
N 8 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft
at 7 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
218 AM PDT Tue May 28 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...

.TODAY...NW wind 15 to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 13 seconds.
.TONIGHT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail: N
6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 12 seconds.
.WED...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 5 ft at 11 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 4 ft at
11 seconds.
.THU...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft at 9 seconds and NW 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.THU NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
around 11 ft. Wave Detail: N 11 ft at 10 seconds and NW 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 12 ft. Wave Detail: N
12 ft at 10 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N wind 25 to 30 kt. Seas 11 ft. Wave Detail:
N 11 ft at 9 seconds.
.SAT...N wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 9 ft
at 8 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NW wind 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Wave Detail:
N 7 ft at 7 seconds and S 2 ft at 17 seconds.

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